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con·tro·ver·sies

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  1. List of paraphrases for "controversies":

    disputes, polemics, contentions, disagreements

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  1. Tom Fitton:

    On top of the obstruction that is in no small measure criminal in nature — with the hiding, removal and destruction of records by Mrs. Clinton — they are sending these records out to the foundation that are the very subject of these public controversies.

  2. Trillium Asset Management:

    The sheer volume, magnitude, and frequency of Facebook's controversies strongly suggests that the company's whack-a-mole approach is insufficient - Facebook needs to institutionalize stronger risk oversight mechanisms.

  3. Bertrand Russell:

    The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

  4. Emmanuel Macron:

    My wish is that we succeed collectively in putting into action what we signed several months ago, let’s not waste time with controversies that are created in corridors and backrooms.

  5. Cardinal John Newman:

    Half the controversies in the world are verbal ones; and could they be brought to a plain issue they would be brought to a prompt termination. Parties engaged in them would then perceive either that in substance they agreed together, or that their difference was one of first principles. We need not dispute, we need not prove, we need but define. At all events, let us, if we can, do this first of all and then see who are left for us to dispute; what is left for us to prove.


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