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con·test·ing

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  1. List of paraphrases for "contesting":

    disputing, challenging, competing

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#8346competing
#45205contesting
#53300disputing

How to use contesting in a sentence?

  1. Amama Mbabazi:

    We condemn this outrageous behavior by the state, this abuse of the state apparatus to promote the political agenda of a candidate contesting for elective office.

  2. Phillip Gregory:

    The administration has done an inadequate job in getting where we need to be [in protecting the environment] and contesting this case is just another example of how [Obama] is supporting the fossil fuel industry.

  3. Than Nyunt:

    If we're contesting, we have to win. This is politics.

  4. Benjamin Franklin:

    A democracy is two wolves and a small lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a constitutional republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote. (Misattributed)

  5. Ross Garber:

    These are allegations related solely to Dr. Kosinski's private investments, they are unrelated to Edward Kosinski medical practice or Edward Kosinski patients. Edward Kosinski is contesting the allegations.

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