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How to use the word conflation in a Sentence?

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I fear the narrative may shift again because we often see the wholly inappropriate conflation of the brutal behavior of groups like the Taliban with the teachings of Islam, which drives Islamophobia, and with the looming Afghan refugee crisis, we may also experience an increase in xenophobia as well.

Aneelah Afzali

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This movie is very decidedly an Asian-American film and our community has largely been ignored because of the conflation with Southeast Asia.

Ron Han

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think there's a conflation between representation, which is important -- people from all backgrounds should be represented in the writing and producing ends of the business so they help decide what stories to tell and with what knowledge -- and performance, the job is playing someone I'm not.

Harry Shearer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In his conflation of this horrendous terrorist attack with issues of immigration, in his attack on Islamic faith specifically these comments are appalling and theyre ugly and they have no place in Australia, in the Australian Parliament, he should be, frankly, ashamed of himself.

Scott Morrison

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We don't want there to be a conflation in the mind of the public or in the mind of the regulators or policymakers or the ethical community between the two.

Fyodor Urnov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The conflation of poor business conditions, widespread structural change in capital markets, and regulatory reform, has forced adjustments in the structural framework of the venture marketplace.

Ian Russell

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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