contested
Example Sentences
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Cook, for her part, says that contested allegations of mortgage-paperwork violations that predate her time at the Fed fall far short of the “cause” required by the statute.
In this deeply divided land so much is contested; from the identities and faiths of the people who live here, to every inch of the ground they stand on.
From BBC
"From hell to paradise, the Lions experienced every emotion", Le Soleil wrote, calling the tense and closely contested final a "crazy scenario".
From Barron's
The US president is due to speak at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday on the theme "how can we co-operate in a more contested world?"
From BBC
In 2009, up to three million people protested a contested election result in what became known as the Green Movement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
