dispute
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A recent trial in Shorewood, Wis., had all the trappings of a minor legal dispute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
In the wake of that dispute, the Pentagon severed its contracts with the company, whose AI tools had been the only ones to hold defense security clearance.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
However, a dispute over payment had broken out with the Iraqi Kurd people-smuggler, Noah Aaron, who had organised the migrants' journey.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The dispute forced the company into Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
I went down a bit of a rabbit hole here; the property has been tied up in a legal dispute since late 2012, and then an additional case was opened in 2018 about adverse possession.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing dispute
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 3
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