Being able to work through conflicts can often result in an even stronger bond.
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Joy Harden Bradford,
AJC.com,
2 July 2026
China has helped cushion the global oil shock, seen its clean energy tech exports surge and framed the war in Iran as another example in which Chinese leadership could supersede the US in ending global conflicts.
Your dedicated Slack channels, private discords and endless Reddit threads.
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April Uchitel,
Flow Space,
6 Aug. 2025
In every case, physical science, which is based on the evidence reported by these limited and limiting senses, eventually leaves us stranded with the conviction that sickness, accidents, and disasters – discords of every description, regardless of the apparent cause – are real and inevitable.
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Lisa Rennie Sytsma,
Christian Science Monitor,
20 June 2025
But that’s not the same as asserting that the physical differences between males and females invariably mean that men will invariably prevail over women in all competitions or that their participation will endanger women.
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Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2026
Local analyses of districts throughout the state, such as Miami-Dade, document who uses vouchers, patterns of movement between public and private schools, and demographic differences.
Herzog won a power struggle in the front office, then quit anyway, amid disputes with ownership.
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Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2026
According to Castillo, one of the most significant failures has been the tendency to treat many squatter complaints as civil disputes rather than criminal investigations.
Some states chose not to send representatives; several of them cited disagreements with the partisan mission.
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Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
3 July 2026
The city commission reached a major step forward on the project after months of delays and disagreements over the best way to replace the old City Hall, which was damaged beyond repair by the historic flooding of April 2023.
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