matter of contention
Example Sentences
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What happened next is a matter of contention.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2024
Exactly how to define the physical is a matter of contention.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
But which types of cord abnormalities can be directly associated with stillbirth, and whether or not those abnormalities can be detected and the stillbirths prevented, is an ongoing matter of contention among medical experts.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2021
He also said that the Taliban was willing to agree to a cease-fire pending the more extensive accord, a matter of contention in the earlier talks but one that Ghani’s government has insisted on.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2019
Malcolm stood for a moment at the door to understand the matter of contention, and prepare him to interfere judiciously.
From Malcolm by George MacDonald
