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disputed

[dih-spyoo-tid] / dɪˈspju tɪd /






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He said he accepted the denials of Associated Newspaper journalists "who gave lawful explanations for the sourcing of the disputed articles and incidents".

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Anthropic has disputed the Pentagon’s characterization of some of the meetings and discussions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Then he went off script to essentially say in a public session that he could have disputed more of her points if he had wanted to.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

His mother Hope Song has disputed claims that he shot the officer and said he didn't intend to hurt anyone, according to the Associated Press.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Those whose attitude toward the war is most nearly rational are the subject peoples of the disputed territories.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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