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contested

[kuhn-tes-tid] / kənˈtɛs tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
disputed
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But the US does not currently have clear rules governing how much responsibility carmakers have to ensure that drivers remain attentive, leaving that question in contested legal territory.

From BBC

The definition of “the West” has been contested, debated and revised over time, said Georgios Varouxakis, author of the book “The West: The History of an Idea.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The teams will be racing to this year's Slater Cup, which is contested between Gloucester and Leicester Tigers, Mr Slater's former clubs, every season.

From BBC

“Stay at home. Find more volunteer opportunities and have time for my hobbies,” another user contested.

From MarketWatch

The Ta'ang National Liberation Army agreed to an armistice in October, after the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army handed back once bitterly contested Lashio in April.

From Barron's