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dispute

[dih-spyoot] / dɪˈspyut /




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In April, Rana’s lawyers countered the $1 million offer with a proposal to settle the dispute for $11.75 million, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Throughout the dispute, Rahm had argued that a solution would be found.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

In reporting the alleged incident to police Dec. 16, Adams said she and Diggs had a dispute over payment she thought she was owed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

But the media attention generated by the dispute turned out to be great publicity: the brewery nearly sold out of John Lemon in a matter of days.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

And there was only one way of solving a dispute of this nature.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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