disputant
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Every other disputant in the South China Sea, including the Philippines, bases its maritime claims on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, an international agreement that defines maritime zones.
From National Geographic
The U. S. disputant was Harold M. Osborne, 1924 Olympic high jump and decathlon champion, world's record-holder in both events.
From Time Magazine Archive
"If," said Elocution Professor Brigance with pardonable pride, "if there be such a thing as a crown of American oratory, certainly there could be no disputant of Wabash's claim to it."
From Time Magazine Archive
In Tunisia itself neither disputant seemed so reasonable.
From Time Magazine Archive
That quieted the disputant, and Polly kept her chair.
From Polly and Her Friends Abroad by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
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