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con·test·ed

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Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 2 votes

  1. contestedadjective

    disputed or made the object of contention or competition

    "a contested election"

    Antonyms:
    uncontested

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#9940attacked
#9958challenged
#12049questioned
#16941appealed
#17797disputed
#19971contested
#26097objected
#27806contentious
#29675assaulted
#49285refuted
#84984litigious
#104876impugned

How to use contested in a sentence?

  1. Brian Fallon:

    You can't win the nomination writing off the most diverse states, that is a big message from tonight. For better or worse, they only contested five of the 11 states and the ones they effectively ceded happen to be the most diverse.

  2. Andrew McFarlane:

    It is an abuse which has been compounded by the manner in which the father has contested these allegations and instructed his lawyers. Despite the weight of evidence, the fact of hacking was never conceded, nor was the fact that such hacking had been by Pegasus.

  3. Brian Haas:

    The narrative that Courtney Irby went to Joseph Irby Lakeland apartment to get the guns to protect Courtney Irby and Courtney Irby children is false, while some have desperately tried to make this case about guns, folks on both sides of the issues have missed the real issue in this case : This is a case of a highly contested divorce action that has escalated to the point of both the husband and the wife being charged with crimes.

  4. Richard Allen:

    We don't feel we should be removing contested claims even when we believe they may be false, there are a lot of concepts being tested because we don't know what is going to work.

  5. Mexican Trade Minister Ildefonso Guajardo:

    They are few but very contested.

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