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dispute

[dih-spyoot] / dɪˈspyut /




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The U.S. imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports on April 13, shifting leverage in the Strait of Hormuz dispute amid cease-fire negotiations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Behind the dispute are competing narratives about historical memory between Mexico and Spain, which ruled Mexico for three centuries, starting with the Spanish conquest in 1521.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Shortly afterwards, one of his sons and Marie-Thérèse reportedly entered a dispute over his inheritance.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

A very public dispute with renowned short-seller Jim Chanos about whether Strategy’s premium to its market-to-net-asset-value, or mNAV, was justified preceded that premium eroding completely.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

By May 2007, however, there was a growing dispute between Howie Hubler and Morgan Stanley.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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