contested

Example Sentences

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National Security Council, who warned that such a projection of power into the highly contested Horn of Africa could further destabilize the region.

From The Wall Street Journal

The country’s fragile birth in 1776 was as contested as its 100th birthday.

From Salon

His landmark achievement arrived little over three years after he contested his first race as an apprentice jockey in November 2022.

From BBC

The Championship games are then contested with again the highest seed remaining hosting the game - which is why finishing in top spot can be so important.

From BBC

As Wales marks ten years without nuclear power generation, Wylfa's legacy remains contested.

From BBC