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dispute

[dih-spyoot] / dɪˈspyut /




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London seized management control of British Steel in 2025 after Jingye threatened to shut down the blast furnaces, but a dispute over ownership persists.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

While a tariffs truce was agreed last year, a permanent resolution to the dispute has so far remained elusive.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The dispute stemmed from a fast-tracked special legislative session last fall.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Freedman described the remaining Section 47.1 dispute as “a pending request for fees based on a very narrow issue that has been with the court since September 2025.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The contentment of the does spread to everyone else, until one evening Hazel remarked that he felt a perfect fraud as Chief Rabbit, for there were no problems and hardly a dispute to be settled.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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