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contend

[kuhn-tend] / kənˈtɛnd /




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The insurance department contends that policyholder complaints are confidential, even for those filing the complaint.

From Los Angeles Times

Wharton researchers contend this could reduce investment in private productive capital.

From Barron's

Join us as CEOs, policymakers and innovators sit down with our journalists to contend with the future and answer the most pressing questions of the day.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saracens were relegated from the Premiership at the end of the 2019–20 season following persistent salary cap breaches, bringing more adversity for Itoje to contend with.

From BBC

Even as companies contend with tariffs and lingering economic uncertainty, industry leaders say they are better positioned than they were a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal