- plural of controversy.
controversies
Example Sentences
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Controversies have trailed Mr. Rahman for much of his life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Controversies about use of AI have dogged the San Francisco-based company, including in the entertainment business, which is worried about the technology’s implications for intellectual property and the potential displacement of jobs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2024
The Constitution limits the Court to dealing with "Cases" and "Controversies."
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2024
Controversies about student speakers have intensified in recent years.
From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2023
I could wish that several Learned Men would lay out that Time which they employ in Controversies and Disputes about nothing, in this method of fighting with their own Shadows.
From A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time by Rhys, Ernest