Sentence examples for has been so contentious from inspiring English sources

Her tenure has been so contentious, two men are challenging her re-election bid in November, the first time an incumbent president has been opposed.

Princess Haya's tenure has been so contentious that two men are opposing her in an election scheduled for November, the first time an incumbent federation president has been challenged.

Part of the reason the fight has been so contentious is because Ms. Donovan and her slate technically entered the race too late to be nominated for the official line on the June primary ballot.

This is why the health reform debate has been so contentious: We don't know, and many of us don't trust projections that are contested and highly subjective.

Multiple realization has been so contentious in philosophy of mind, they insist, because philosophers both tacitly assume flawed accounts of realization like the flat view, and due to an accepted narrative linking multiple realization to the strict methodological autonomy of psychology from neuroscience.

Few of the quadrennial sessions have been so contentious.

The contentious nature of sex work is one of the reasons the law has been so dangerous for so long governments have simply avoided the issue.

Like so much of the country, even the smartest academics have been so focused on the politically contentious issue of immigration, and the surging Hispanic population, that they missed an intriguing transformation right under their noses.

"People have always fought about shelter and real estate, but never has it been so contentious, confusing and complex," said Bernard E. Clair, a matrimonial lawyer with Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman.

He said there was no question of eliminating the section on the Middle East, even though it had proved to be so contentious.

"Given the legacy of psychosurgery, and that states of unconsciousness, like the vegetative state, can be so contentious, we have to be very concerned about ethical issues" like informed consent, said Dr. Joseph J. Fins, chief of medical ethics at Cornell and an author of the study.