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controversy

[kon-truh-vur-see, kuhn-trov-er-see] / ˈkɒn trəˌvɜr si, kənˈtrɒv ər si /


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In 1952, when Congress revised the immigration laws, it added the same provision without controversy.

From Los Angeles Times

While some see the joint custody bill as a way to solve such controversies, not everyone is supportive of the revision.

From BBC

So why has an English-only video sparked this controversy in Canada?

From BBC

The former Liverpool and Manchester City forward courted controversy on and off the field over the course of a career packed with notable achievements but several flashpoints too.

From BBC

Chief among them is this asset-liability mismatch, which has attracted controversy as funds have been unable to meet redemption requests and have gated money in response.

From MarketWatch