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Adjective
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That gross number ignores the economic impact of tariffs and glosses over Trump’s conflicting goals.—
Howard Gleckman,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025 -
Trump and his economic team have offered conflicting goals for his new tariffs.—
Sylvan Lane,
The Hill,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Zeldin’s attempt to engineer a sweeping rollback of environmental rules that will enable unfettered fossil fuel development, and do so with less regulation of harmful pollutants, is incompatible with Catholic social teaching and care for creation.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Mar. 2025
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This resulted in redundant efforts, incompatible systems, and eventually, multiple project cancellations after millions were spent.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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His current form may be inconsistent at best, but Finau believes the best results of his career are still ahead of him.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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But without a strong messaging foundation, those pieces can feel scattered, inconsistent, or even contradictory.—
Rhea Wessel,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Conflictive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conflictive. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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