controversy
Example Sentences
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The team spent its first week mired in social media drama and a second-guessing controversy.
From Los Angeles Times
The anonymous voter said they try to tune out controversy because "we honor the work and not the personality," but predicted Michael B. Jordan would win the "tight race."
From Barron's
Voting for this year's Oscars took place from 26 February to 5 March - which means those controversies sparked up too late to influence the race.
From BBC
Grenell’s tenure was marked by controversy every step of the way, which Grenell met with combative defiance, often slamming artists that criticized the center’s decisions.
From Los Angeles Times
Notwithstanding the controversy, some insiders contend there has not been a significant shift in how CBS News is covering most stories.
From Los Angeles Times
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