Sentence examples for were contesting from inspiring English sources

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were contesting

noun

Controversy; debate.

  • No contest

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The NF were contesting 41 seats in Tower Hamlets.

Other Republicans accused Democrats of grandstanding, saying they had helped write the proposal they were contesting.

It represented commercial-property developers who were contesting the assessments used to determine their tax rates.

Just eight months ago, furthermore, they were contesting the World Cup final.

The elections in 1995 and 2016 were contesting a different set of seats - so they aren't directly comparable.

They were contesting a government decision against backdating an annual pay increase, which had the effect of limiting the gain to just 1.9percentt.

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Nucor is contesting these charges.

Will you be contesting elections?

Viacom is contesting the award.

The city is contesting the penalty.

The players union is contesting those actions.

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