contested
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That’s not nothing: The threat of LIV kicked the PGA Tour in its behind, mobilizing overdue change, and underlining what fans truly care about, which are the biggest events, contested by the best players.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
By what precise mechanisms they communicate, and whether their arboreal exchanges are interdependent or competitive, remains contested.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“It came down to contested threes and not a lot of good possessions for us... in the end No.30 did what 30 does,” he said, referring to Curry.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
They load onto tankers at Houston and Corpus Christi in Texas “without crossing contested waters.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Bobby accepted and then nonchalantly walked around the club as the other games were still being contested.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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