disputant
Example Sentences
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is renewing a call for progress toward a code of conduct among South China Sea disputants, despite long delays and skepticism from the United States.
From Washington Times
The disputants in “The Oresteia” frequently argue that vengeance is the way to punish crimes.
From Washington Post
By asking for adjudication, the disputants are triggering litigation that could last years.
From Reuters
In the 16th century, when our English forbears began resolving disputes through trial by jury rather than ordeal or battle, disputants had to rely on lawyers to present evidence and arguments.
Taiwan, Hong Kong and disputant countries in the South and East China Sea you’ve been warned.
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
