Sentence examples for considered as contentious from inspiring English sources

Our study strongly supports the phylogenetic affinities of rodents with primates to the exclusion of carnivores, and adds credit to the view that they should no longer be considered as contentious [ 63].

Since this transition to food production occurred immediately following the Pleistocene Holocene boundary, the Anthropocene can be considered as being coeval with the Holocene, resolving the contentious "golden spike" debate over whether existing standards can be satisfied for recognition of a new geological epoch.

Considering President Obama's history of appointing unquestionably qualified judges with sterling reputations, the confirmation process should not be as contentious as it has been.

Reforming the state is just as contentious.

Most are not as contentious.

The goal was as contentious as it was decisive.

FEW modern surgical texts have been as contentious as "War Surgery in Iraq and Afghanistan".

THE taxation of share options is proving just as contentious as accounting for them.

The parting, although not nearly as contentious as the current controversy, wasn't entirely amicable.

Fore! Competition among golf web sites has become as contentious as the recent Ryder Cup.

For religious hospitals, the new law is as contentious as birth control.