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contention

[kuhn-ten-shuhn] / kənˈtɛn ʃən /




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“It used to be a point of contention with my dad,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Until recently, hot cases at the court focused on issues such as Amazon’s contention that video doorbell cameras should be classified as digital still-image video cameras rather than transmission devices.

From The Wall Street Journal

But it does seem somewhat contradictory to slate Arsenal for their style when they fall short, then carp when they reach March in firm contention for all four major prizes.

From BBC

But he is back in the squad and seemingly in contention to play.

From BBC

For all the hand-wringing, Arsenal is still in contention for four trophies this year.

From The Wall Street Journal