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In May 2024, a judge ruled that Cher was owed more than $418,000 in unpaid royalties, according to People magazine—however, that did not bring an end to the legal dispute.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Cooper also cited Drakeo’s 2021 song “IngleWeird,” interviews and music released by artists associated with the two camps as evidence of an escalating dispute.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

State officials dispute that, saying bears are euthanized only in extreme circumstances such as after they’ve hurt someone or committed repeated break-ins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

In its judgement, the IPT stated: "It is not in dispute that his journalism has made an important contribution to the debate on matters of importance in Northern Ireland."

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

The feud had been fought in forays and ambushes for three generations, and there was no settling it, for it was a dispute over land.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

"Renault Group firmly disputes having committed any wrongdoing."

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

After the last office tenants, Macmillan Publishing, moved out in 2019, scaffolding went up and it sat vacant through years of ownership disputes.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

The law established baseball-style arbitration to resolve payment disputes between out-of-network providers and insurers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Many of the disputes are filed by a handful of big companies representing doctors, and they often win awards that are multiples of insurers’ rates for the same services when they are in-network.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Since then, we’d used Street Fighter II to settle our disputes.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

A spokesperson from the White House disputed that claim.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

The applicant told the BBC he disputed it was a greenfield site and there had been greenhouses on the land which were later destroyed and buried.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

The disputed settlement emerged from a 1985 lawsuit over the fate of 15-year-old Jenny Flores, a Salvadoran refugee who was picked up by federal immigration enforcement and left to languish in detention in Pasadena.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

The meetings in Manila kicked off on Tuesday after a series of fresh clashes between China and the Philippines took place in the disputed South China Sea.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Flipping back to the beginning of the test, Reynie read the very first question again: “The territories of the Naxcivan Autonomous Republic and the Nagorno-Karabakh region are disputed by what two countries?”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Jolie later pushed back in her own court filings, disputing Pitt’s characterization of Shefler.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

Manifold stated he was “removed without warning and without explanation,” disputing BP’s characterization of his conduct.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

Prosecutor Peter Joyce KC told the trial the atmosphere in The Crown Inn had been "menacing, threatening, argumentative and disputing" because of Gothard's behaviour.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

The Palisades Bowl’s owners still are disputing whether residents’ leases remain intact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026

There will be lots of disputing among the experts over what is certain and what not; perhaps the heat and duration of dispute could be adapted for the measurement of uncertainty.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas