matter of contention
Example Sentences
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The size of the Bulgarian community in North Macedonia is a matter of contention.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2022
Exactly how to define the physical is a matter of contention.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Understanding why has been a matter of contention ever since.
From Salon • May 10, 2022
The law has not gone into effect yet, and the details are still a matter of contention.
From Slate • Oct. 24, 2018
The interpretation of the declarations soon became a matter of contention.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various
