"contra to" is not a correct phrase to use in written English.
Instead, you should use the phrase "contrary to," which has the same meaning. For example, "Contrary to what they said, the project will take longer than expected."
993, 995, 86 L.Ed. 1322, which is contra to the rule announced today.
Here he showed that, contra to patriarchal propaganda, it is the male not the female of the species that is the weaker sex.
10 46: Contra to the earlier rumour: I can now confirm that Mr Obama is going to the Pepsi Center because he's thirsty.
The grizzled action stars are none other than Sly, Arnie, Dolph et al, and the game, for those who can recall 1987, is barely distinguishable from the Konami classic Gryzor (aka Contra to our American friends).
"Quique's left me in the lurch," complained Ángel Torres, the president who sold Sammir to China without warning him and forced the last manager, Cosmin Contra, to go to China too.
Contra to Yergin's view that Ricardian Comparative Advantage will produce abundant oil for export, oil-producing nations will continue to feed their domestic populations, leaving less for sale on world markets.
It also sparked questions that have surfaced time and time again in many scandals, from Iran-Contra to Watergate, from the Pentagon Papers to the Clive Ponting affair.
That's not to say that partisan investigations don't ever uncover important facts — partisan investigations from Iran-Contra to Whitewater to Benghazi added crucial information to the public record — but, unlike in a courtroom, there's no judge or jury to decide the case, and the public is often left confused about the over-all conclusions.
In July 1987, the Israelis did produce a voluminous two-part chronology of Iran-contra to the committees, a document that added little to what was already known of the arms sales and diversions, and simply disregarded the clandestine world of North.
NOVEMBER 1983: Congress votes $24 million in assistance to the contras, to continue through mid-1984.
Walter Calderón, a former contra leader, is organizing former contras to march on Managua and demand what was promised to them in a series of negotiations.
