Sentence examples for likely contentious from inspiring English sources

One likely contentious topic will be how to generate revenue to carry out the new drilling regulations.

But today, the Taxi and Limousine Commission will begin a long and very likely contentious process, one under way in several other large cities, that officials hope will bring about a complete, and very costly, transformation of the taxi fleet over the next five years.

Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's nominee to fill Justice Anthony Kennedy's seat on the Supreme Court, faces a likely contentious confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee starting Tuesday.

Formal rulemaking will follow, though that will take time and will most likely be contentious.

But issues facing Congress will likely be contentious.

Lawmakers are already prepping for another and likely more contentious round of budget negotiations, only hours after President Barack Obama signed legislation late Wednesday to prevent an October 1 government shutdown at midnight. .

The vote is likely to be contentious.

Any legislative change in the European Union is likely to be contentious and time-consuming.

The degree of autonomy given to headteachers to set pay is likely to remain contentious.

One point quite likely to be contentious was dropping a reference to nonintervention as the heart of foreign policy.

But figuring out what to pay — assuming the banks have not been nationalized — is likely to be contentious.