Sentence examples for was a contention from inspiring English sources

One of the sticking points in that dispute was a contention by New York officials that the Port Authority had oversubsidized the PATH train for too many years, providing a disproportionate benefit to New Jersey residents, who are its primary users.

At the heart of the attack, echoed by representatives of the timber industry, was a contention that the priority given to environmental concerns within the administration had prevented officials from confronting the fire threat as might have been most appropriate, through emergency logging measures.

Indeed, this was a contention supported by the Department of Health and Social Security (DHSS), which gave the CoH a grant in 1985 to support their AIDS telephone information service.

But that's a contention that the structure of this rejiggering actively contradicts.

There is a contention that there is no finer place in the land to watch or play county cricket than Scarborough in mid-summer.

Adaptive MAC (A-MAC) (Joshi et al. 2009) is a contention based non-GCCC CR MAC protocol.

CSMA/CA is a contention protocol, which means that all of the stations are vying or contending to access the channel.

It is a contention that is prima facia absurd.

It is a contention that has received greater attention in recent years.

This is a contention that I have, and I'd love for you to confirm or disconfirm it.

There is a contention, from "former House Republican leadership aide John Feehery" that "most Americans" are "not going to notice much of a difference".