disputed
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Smith went on to stake a claim in its ownership, which was disputed by Campbell's daughter, Gina Campbell, and the museum.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
His visit comes six years after a deadly military clash along the disputed Tibetan border between China and India, with ties gradually improving through restored flights, visas and high-level contacts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The two countries have revived a high-level dialogue on their disputed boundary by special representatives and come to agreements on military patrols in two disputed areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
UC has disputed the federal findings at its campuses and said the university system complies with federal and state laws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Estraven asked, “How does it chance that you, the Lord of Stok, are here on disputed land alone?”
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
