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dispute

[dih-spyoot] / dɪˈspyut /




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In New Jersey, the dispute has now drawn in New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, who took aim at FIFA—even though the train prices were set by local authorities and not World Cup organizers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

While the number may be in dispute, Sanders’ actions were not contested.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Historically, five Fed chairs continued serving when successors hadn’t been confirmed, but a 1978 legal dispute arose over presidential authority.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Up to 300 DHL logistics workers based at Jaguar Land Rover have voted to begin an indefinite strike in a dispute over pay, the Unite union has confirmed.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

No one was so foolish as to dispute these claims.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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