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con·tends
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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| #769 | says | |
| #2183 | claims | |
| #2754 | supports | |
| #8214 | maintains | |
| #10338 | argues | |
| #19161 | submits | |
| #19221 | asserts | |
| #20590 | contends | |
| #25068 | alleges | |
| #33931 | affirms |
How to use contends in a sentence?
I'll be surprised if Jennifer Dulos ' can win Jennifer Dulos '. Jennifer Dulos ' contends he was not involved, and I don't think the evidence will show that he was.
He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and struggling, like a swimmer, against the stream.
This is a fundamental change in how our city contends with a situation that has been intractable for so many years.
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