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State officials dispute that, saying bears are euthanized only in extreme circumstances such as after they’ve hurt someone or committed repeated break-ins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

"The enemy is closely monitoring our every internal dispute and is waiting for us to start fighting among ourselves," he wrote.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Guyana, a small English-speaking country at the northeast corner of South America, is locked in a territorial dispute with neighboring Venezuela over the oil-rich Essequibo region.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

Through the company, Rodriguez began working at least twice a month as a security guard for a wealthy L.A.-based woman who had an ongoing dispute with her husband.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

I’m not in the mood to dispute his misuse of the word “offer.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

Lawyers for Cottrell have said he "categorically disputes allegations and assertions made by The Sunday Times, which clearly fail to reflect what that publisher was told in advance of its reporting".

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Those include the costs of medical and long-term care if one partner falls into ill health, as well as disputes over the aforementioned expenses and inheritance.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

The allegations of wrongdoing are particularly sensitive given the temple's significance, standing on a site that was at the centre of one of India's longest-running religious disputes.

From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026

Whatever one thinks of those causes, they are contested political questions being litigated before courts as live disputes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

The Seattle General Strike was the first major labor walkout in a year that would see an almost continuous stream of labor disputes.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

That was disputed by Arkady Dvorkovich, who told the BBC in written answers, that "accusations about 'Russian influence' are false and contradicted by how Fide is governed."

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

The disputed Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway for transporting fertilizer and other key commodities, in addition to oil.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

The disputed settlement emerged from a 1985 lawsuit over the fate of 15-year-old Jenny Flores, a Salvadoran refugee who was picked up by federal immigration enforcement and left to languish in detention in Pasadena.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

On Tuesday, the United States and its allies condemned China's "dangerous" behaviour after a clash between Chinese and Philippine sailors in the disputed South China Sea, a crucial route for global trade.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

It should be noted that the fighting never really moves beyond the edges of the disputed areas.

From "1984" by George Orwell

Manifold stated he was “removed without warning and without explanation,” disputing BP’s characterization of his conduct.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

They can help with budgeting, bill-paying, tracking expenses, monitoring accounts, disputing an incorrect credit card charge, fighting an improper medical bill and helping with the winding down of an estate.

From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026

Meta is also disputing how penalties are calculated when multiple companies owned by the same parent organisation are found jointly liable for breaches.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

While not disputing errors in the data, many critics say the actual number of disappeared is probably much higher than 130,000.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026

I ain’t disputing that I’m a whole lot smarter than most other children who’re near ’bout twelve years old, but I couldn’t for anything see how come a river made so much difference.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis