Sentence examples for efforts more contentious from inspiring English sources

The lack of obvious distress among Asian airlines has made these rescue efforts more contentious than the $15 billion plan approved by Washington.

Few would object to vegetable gardening and hula-hooping, but efforts around marketing food are more contentious.

There was more contentious debate about an effort by a group of New Yorkers to add $10.4 billion for the areas attacked on Sept. 11 in New York and Virginia.

The National Journal reports that the lobbying effort over climate change could grow even more contentious than the fight for health care reform.

But alongside the efforts to raise investment in renewables, there are the more contentious failures.

ABC's "This Week" will delve into more contentious issues in Congress, including Republican efforts to delay implementation of the new health care law.

23 24 There has been considerable support for plain packaging among key stakeholders, including public health advocates and the three primary political parties. 1 25 However, anecdotal evidence suggests that the issue is more contentious among the general public, an outcome that is at least partly attributed to concerted efforts by the tobacco industry to incite public opposition to the change.

Should those efforts fail, Ambac said it would file for bankruptcy by the end of the year, a potentially longer and more contentious process.

Nowhere is that effort more visible, and contentious, than in East Jerusalem, which the Netanyahu government says must remain under Israeli sovereignty in any peace deal.

Other topics proved more contentious.

Far more contentious is Kosovo.