controversial
Example Sentences
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A Japanese court has upheld an order to dissolve the controversial Unification Church, local media report.
From BBC
The Los Angeles Police Commission on Tuesday said it wants to know more about how data captured by the controversial license plate reader company Flock Safety is stored and shared.
From Los Angeles Times
The companies merged in 2010, a move that has been considered controversial.
From Los Angeles Times
However, the practice is also controversial among some investors, who claim that it acts as a hidden expense, inflating adjusted profits.
From Barron's
The US TV comedy show depicted a series of controversial celebrities blaming their behaviour on the condition, which can cause involuntary verbal tics.
From BBC
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