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dispute

[dih-spyoot] / dɪˈspyut /




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Dozens of American citizens, meantime, remain barred from leaving China, often because of a connection to a continuing legal dispute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Musk tapped his fan base to win a 2024 dispute over his $46 billion compensation package at Tesla.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

During the past two years, box owners have been in a dispute with stadium administrators over their rights to their seats during the World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

However, a dispute over payment had broken out with the Iraqi Kurd people-smuggler, Noah Aaron, who had organised the migrants' journey.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The new battle became an argument between catastrophism and uniformitarianism–unattractive terms for an important and very long-running dispute.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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