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The phrase "a complex and controversial" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a subject or issue that has multiple layers and is subject to differing opinions or debates.
Example: "The climate change debate is a complex and controversial topic that requires careful consideration of various perspectives."
Alternatives: "a multifaceted and contentious" or "a complicated and disputed".
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This week, a complex and controversial piece of legislation began to make its way through the British parliament.
Not completely true, Worster contends; his description of Powell's views brings clarity and balance to a complex and controversial topic.
The assassination of Ahmed Jabari, the Hamas military chief, was a complex and controversial operation carried out in textbook style.
The issue of association of TPH SNPs with suicide-related behavior is a complex and controversial one.
The S.B.A., in response, said that writing the rules was a "complex and controversial responsibility" to establish guidelines to set-aside contracts based on gender.
These insights lay the groundwork for American Hungers, in which Jones uncovers a complex and controversial discourse on the poor that stretches from the antebellum era through the Depression.
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Over the years, Deobandism has occupied a complex and often controversial position.
With such a complex and sometimes controversial topic, research findings need to be carefully treated.
Mr. Wiesenthal, a complex and often controversial figure, opposed the execution, Mr. Segev shows by examining previously unknown correspondence.
The management of biological invasions is a complex and often controversial issue reflecting a diversity of values.
In the following decades, Arlington like countless other American communities— abandoned its informal, pro-development system of approving residential development projects and constructed a complex – and increasingly controversial – obstacle course of regulations.
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