ongoing conflict

collocation in English

meaningsofongoingandconflict

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ongoing
adjective
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/ˈɒŋˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈɑːnˌɡoʊ.ɪŋ/
continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the ...
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conflict
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/us
/ˈkɑːn.flɪkt/
an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions ...
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(Definition ofongoingandconflictfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Yavesia was seen as a problem by some, since theirongoingconflicthas meant a failure to meet forestry certification requirements.
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This study suggests that earlier parental conflict may have residual effects that operate independently fromongoingconflict.
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There was no significant gender difference for those justifications produced as part of theongoingconflictbefore any type of resolution was achieved.
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It aims to contribute to a resolution of theongoingconflict, along with other international partners, and in close collaboration with the parties involved.
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This is, she argues, one aspect of anongoingconflictbetween reason and the universe of sensible forms.
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Newmont has also been involved in anongoingconflictover damages resulting from a mercury contamination.
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This quote is more strange, as it does not mention anongoingconflict, but a conflict that would be waged soon (but not by then).
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This deal consider as the first step to the end theongoingconflict.
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By contrast, we argue that individual conflict styles may shape an employee's social environment, affecting the level ofongoingconflictand thus his or her experience of stress.
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We argue that conflict management styles can have a pervasive effect on work life in organizations, by impacting the degree to which an employee experiencesongoingconflict.
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There are ongoing conflicts between conservationists and developers over land use.
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Much of the plot deals with ongoing conflicts between the different factions of the island's population.
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In recent years, both parks have been somewhat secured, and the tourism industry of the area has been recovering, despite ongoing conflicts.
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Only ongoing conflicts meeting the definition of a civil war are listed.
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Lasting several decades, these ongoing conflicts would eventually claim over two million lives and an even greater number of refugees, while destroying much of the infrastructure in both nations.
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The intensive stubensand production led to damages in the local forests and ongoing conflicts between the community and the sandbauern, which were entitled to excavate stubensandstone in the local forests.
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