contested
Example Sentences
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The definition of “the West” has been contested, debated and revised over time, said Georgios Varouxakis, author of the book “The West: The History of an Idea.”
The teams will be racing to this year's Slater Cup, which is contested between Gloucester and Leicester Tigers, Mr Slater's former clubs, every season.
From BBC
“Stay at home. Find more volunteer opportunities and have time for my hobbies,” another user contested.
From MarketWatch
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army agreed to an armistice in October, after the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army handed back once bitterly contested Lashio in April.
From Barron's
While the existence of fume events isn’t contested, the possibility that they could lead to serious illness—and even deaths—is hotly disputed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
