There is always a chance of unhappy people who might contest his succession.
So she should be, one might contest, what with all the publication, appreciation, imitation and general acclaim.
However, it has not paid the penalties and fines, and hinted it might contest those in court.
Some might contest that judgment over, say, recognising the threat Ebola has presented, let alone president Putin.
Ghost Milk is his attempt to hammer out a mythology, or at least a language, that might contest snake-oil politics and "heritage" history.
But the state might contest the decision in court because at least a dozen election officials ignored a judge's orders to tell voters about the measure's improper wording.
The idea that Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Japan might contest the European Championship is, prima facie, so fantastically at odds with past experience and national boundaries as to be dismissed as the musings of a mad man.
A document issued this week, in Italian, by Romano Prodi, the president of the European Commission, was universally seen in Italy as a draft manifesto suggesting that he might contest next June's European elections as leader of the centre-left.
Some might contest, of course, that Ranieri deserves as much criticism for the negative impact of his half-time switch as praise for his successful initial selection, but you won't find many such dissenters wearing a Roma shirt.
Wales lack tournament experience and are demonstrably a smaller nation than some of the teams who might contest the final, but their low-key approach has served them well.
And they want their neighbour's co-operation in limiting the flow of Bangladeshi migrants who cross its border seeking work.Before the elections in January, when it still looked as if the BNP might contest, American officials were unsure which of the two dynasties would form the next government.
