- present participle of dispute.
disputing
Example Sentences
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Disputing Tracey's earlier evidence, Johal claimed she did not tell her Calocane had had no previous interaction with the force, but that instead said she "didn't know".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Disputing a charge means arguing with a chipper chatbot, or submitting to an hour of brain-melting hold music—call volume higher than expected!—only to be disconnected.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
Disputing the pros and cons of street food is a longer tradition in Los Angeles than Hollywood, jacarandas and USC football — but far more annoying than all of them combined.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2023
Disputing your credit card charges under the Fair Credit Billing Act might help.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2021
Disputing and agreeing, the clamor rose anew, and the Etheling turned to his favorite with a jest.
From The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest by Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina)