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contest

[kon-test, kuhn-test] / ˈkɒn tɛst, kənˈtɛst /






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Even that is hotly contested because some researchers question the dating method.

From BBC

"The Six Nations is an incredible tournament which brings out the best in players, and I have no doubt that these fixtures will be keenly contested once more."

From BBC

The Bank said rates were likely to continue dropping in the future, but warned decisions on further cuts in 2026 would be contested.

From BBC

In recent years he has been less active in politics and did not contest the general election earlier this month.

From BBC

Ms. Cook deserves an opportunity to contest Mr. Pulte’s allegations in court.

From The Wall Street Journal