contested
Example Sentences
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Others have defended the agents involved, doubling down on claims that enforcement officers face growing danger, even as evidence in this case remains contested.
From Salon
Even today in our highly contested political times, the typical turnout in mayoral elections is around 20%.
From Salon
That streak included both the Grand Slam matches they contested at the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 2024.
From BBC
The author said if she got a plus one to the ceremony, it would be "hotly contested" between her three children and husband.
From BBC
Mobile money agent Mirembe Tracy laments that her business in Uganda's bustling capital Kampala was paralysed when the government shut the internet during last week's fiercely contested general election.
From BBC
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