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dispute

[dih-spyoot] / dɪˈspyut /




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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 dispute erupted just days before the June 11 start of the 2026 World Cup, which is being jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Lululemon has struggled over recent years with price-conscious shoppers, competition from brands like Alo and Vuori, a board dispute with its founder and its own aesthetic choices.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The veteran correspondent is leaving after a dispute with his bosses at CBS’ ‘60 Minutes.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

No one was so foolish as to dispute these claims.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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