Sentence examples similar to contested the assertion from inspiring English sources

The I.R.S. contested the Lays' assertion that the annuities had been sold to Enron.

In a Saturday response, the filmmakers noted that SeaWorld representatives declined to be interviewed for the film, and contested the SeaWorld assertions in detail.

Ms. Wilson is married to a former ambassador, Joseph C. Wilson IV, who wrote an Op-Ed article for The New York Times in which he contested the administration's assertion that Iraq had tried to obtain uranium, based on a fact-finding trip he made to Niger to investigate a possible uranium purchase.

The ACWF contested this assertion, stating that the economic conditions were not at the point where jobs could be provided to all women.

The ruling contested that assertion, saying that "the applicants are simply making mere general and abstract assertions".

In a written response, OECD's Schleicher contested this assertion, calling it "simply incorrect and unsupported in the paper".

From Professor Lemons: Much can be contested about the assertions in Kareiva's 3 April 2012 lecture "Failed Metaphors and A New Environmentalism for the 21st Century" as well as about Andy's use of laudatory adjectives to praise the lecture.

Borghese Inc. contested the trademark.

The bank contested the accusations.

It bitterly contested the Iraq war.

The MDC contested the elections anyway.