matter of contention
Example Sentences
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However, the price accessibility that Jones points to is a matter of contention.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Whether he actually said those words is a matter of contention, but they did sum up his message.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2022
Exactly how to define the physical is a matter of contention.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
When judging banh mi, bread is always a matter of contention.
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2020
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
