Sentence examples for contentious prospect from inspiring English sources

The most passionate argument is swirling around the contentious prospect of expanding nuclear power, which produces about one quarter of Britain's electricity.

Mr. Kudrin first suggested a return to foreign borrowing — a contentious prospect here, given Russia's searing experience with debt in the 1998 default, which also deflated markets around the world — earlier this year, when Russian finances were still quite wobbly.

In contentious situations, the prospect of endless haggling about the "shape of the table" can consume valuable time.

For starters, Mr. Lautenberg, who is in his fifth term, will be 90 on Election Day, but he has not said whether he plans to retire, raising the prospect of a contentious primary.

Mr. Frank said Democrats were particularly intent on limiting the huge pay packages for corporate executives whose firms seek aid under the new plan, raising the prospect of a contentious battle with the White House.

At the very least, the prospect of a contentious extradition process is likely to complicate relations between the allies at a time when the United States is relying on Turkey as a crucial partner in the fight against the Islamic State.

Calmer after the balloting, he said he was not disappointed at all, even with the prospect of a contentious primary and charges by Smith supporters that he was no longer electable.

Wesson and Perry have a shared political history from their time serving together on the City Council, raising the prospect of a contentious race.

The quarterback debate is contentious also because the top prospects are not flawless.

That prospect made the proposal extremely contentious in Washington, and highly unpopular among those who submitted public comments on it.

The hacking of Gmail accounts and the censorship of Google search engines led to a contentious relationship between the two, leaving the prospects of the renewal in doubt.