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Sentence count:125+2Posted:2017-01-08Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: contestinterestedcongestedmontesquieucontextcontendcontentcontentionMeaning: ['kɒntest]  adj. disputed or made the object of contention or competition. 
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91. Among domestic mergers, the buyout of Credito Romagnolo was the most contested.
92. Frank Riggs, R-Windsor, whose district includes the hotly contested grove of old-growth redwoods.
93. They're contested, and require a certain amount of scientific literacy, which politicians seem to have even less of.
94. But privatization of any government function has been hotly contested issue in Sacramento.
95. The World Championship match will not be the first time the two players have contested a world title.
96. The foregut hypothesis was later contested.
97. The plaintiff contested the will.
98. The seat is being hotly contested among politicians.
99. They include ports on the Arabian Sea and a proposed rail project which has yet to be approved, but which would arouse controversy, and Indian ire, by running through contested territory in Kashmir.
100. Contested Guardianship proceedings will result in your Estate incurring needless expense.
101. The political independence of the BBC in Britain is unusual, and is in any case contested by critics who complain that it is too left-leaning.
102. Tyrants' abuse of the principle of "self-determination" has been contested since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
103. He expects the final at Wembley to be fiercely contested, but he is also anticipating plenty of goalmouth action.
104. The exposure of the company files has contributed to Trafigura's climbdown after three years of bitterly contested legal battles.
105. He not only protested, but contested, and with some vehemence.
106. Mr Rudd contested the Federal seat of Griffith for the Australian Labor Party in 1996.
107. Hobbes contested the scientific systems of the natural philosophers Francis Bacon and Robert Boyle.
108. Yet again, the incarnation is contested, with a rival candidate, also in India, and some fishiness about the identification of the infant Ogyen Trinley.
109. The Asian Five Nations is the flagship IRB Asian Competition. It was introduced in 2008 and will be contested annually by Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan and the Arabian Gulf.
110. Short of a big political turnaround, it seems likely that space will be increasingly contested—with satellites on the front-line.
111. But Yankees and Red Sox pitchers have never contested the same Cy Young Award, never finishing in the top two in the vote since the award's inception in 1956.
112. The US SecurityExchange Commission's civil suit against Goldman Sachs will be vigorously contested by the defendant.
112. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
113. The hotly contested energy bill ended up in a 50 - 50 tie.
114. A total of 155 validly nominated candidates contested the 60 Legislative Council seats.
115. The Triple Crown is contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and is won when one team defeats the other three during a Six Nations championship.
116. Fluorescent bird droppings may help shed light on contested predictions in ecology.
117. An alternative perspective is developed that considers the diffusion of lean construction across contested pluralistic arenas.
118. These ideas were also hotly contested by the CIA when I lectured to them in 1959.
119. "Thomism, " as it is known, acquired a special if not quite official status, though today in Catholic thought its reign is weakened and contested.
120. Mrs. Morel and Annie almost contested with Miriam who should listen best and win his favor.
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