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The phrase "contentious discourse" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a conversation or discussion that is likely to cause disagreement or controversy. Example: "The panel discussion turned into a contentious discourse, with participants passionately arguing their differing viewpoints."
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This event brings together UC Berkeley faculty, and students in a guided dialogue unpacking the tensions, frustrations, opportunities and possibilities of contentious discourse in the classroom.
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If a growing share of contentious political discourse devolves into accusations of being a "Russian troll," the value of debate in our democracy more broadly will suffer.
The anti-realist views to be discussed below are Factualist* about discourse describing certain contentious domains.
As a digitally minded leader, the goal is to move managerial discourse away from contentious turf wars of opinions, toward a reasoned conversation based on facts and experimental measurements.
By using ITW as a stimulus for research, reports, and classroom debates, I think students can learn to engage in responsible citizenly discussions about how science, religion, and society are properly related in and through our contentious democratic forms of public discourse.
Discussion was contentious.
Understanding attitudinal differences can help to enlighten social discourse on a number of contentious public policy issues.
Carer discourse suggests that, whilst not contentious in their own right, such hierarchical approaches risk ambiguity, misinterpretation or misuse.
Understanding peoples' attitudes about whether states of being should be considered diseases elucidates fundamental underlying attitudes and thus can inform social discourse regarding a number of contentious public policy issues.
"You've got a lot going on in Arizona that feeds into the kind of discourse that some people think is creating a contentious climate in this country," said Michael Harrison, editor of Talkers magazine, which covers the industry.
"This will have a negative impact on the public understanding of science and the quality of the public discourse on some of the most important and contentious issues of our times," it states.
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