contested
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Art historians say the approach reflects a broader shift in how European museums handle contested collections: less as settled heritage, and more as ongoing historical record.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
In the 2026 election, the BJP not only swept to power but also defeated Banerjee in her long-time stronghold of Bhabanipur, where Adhikari contested against her while simultaneously retaining Nandigram.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
"The US has already demonstrated its willingness to secure passage, successfully guiding vessels through contested waters," said Stephen Innes at SPI Asset Management.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
It means rebuilding logistics for contested environments and ensuring sufficient munitions and industrial capacity for prolonged conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
What has never been contested is the beauty and timeless power of the songs the Gershwins created for Porgy and.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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