contend
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It contends the devices bypass a 2016 state law that spells out how law enforcement agencies can use automated license plate readers, which are often referred to as ALPRs.
From Los Angeles Times
While many contend with the rising costs of mortgages, rent, and household bills, they have a free pitch for their caravan, plus no water or electricity bills.
From BBC
Many have their own restive populations to contend with and fear contagion and chaos if the Iranian regime falls.
Mr. Hunt, 44, contends that Mr. Cornyn, 74, is too old for another term.
For more than a decade, city officials have been contending with logistical hurdles to turn the busiest passenger rail hub in North America into an entirely new neighborhood.
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