Sentence examples for immediately contested from inspiring English sources

The state's largest pension fund immediately contested those numbers.

The bill was immediately contested in court, and many of its provisions were enjoined.

Butt immediately contested Modi's version, saying: "The players have applied for visas but the clearance hasn't come from the Indian side.

On September 5 President Kasavubu dismissed Lumumba, but the legalities of the move were immediately contested by Lumumba; as a result of the discord, there were two groups now claiming to be the legal central government.

Lord Peter's estate came to four million and sixty-five thousand pounds, the bulk of which was left to his daughters Natasha and Katherine, but his will was immediately contested by his illegitimate offspring, and Maria was strapped.

His statement, made before a House of Lords debate on the legality of war, was immediately contested by anti-war peers and MPs, who insisted that war required an explicit authorisation from the UN Security Council.

He says this is now fiercely contested.

The claim was contested almost immediately by a Danish biologist, Torben Wolff, who thought Piccard had probably seen a sea cucumber.

Herschel's claim was contested almost immediately, with some saying he had seen only a fairly common star in 1842.

Abu Taghlib, surnamed al-Ghadanfar ("The Lion"), succeeded his father as emir and head of the Jaziran branch of the Hamdanid family, but almost immediately his authority was contested by a younger half-brother, Hamdan.

Mr. Ankvab took office in August after a hotly contested election and immediately began a campaign against criminal groups that he said had infiltrated government agencies.