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disputed

subject to disagreement and debate

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Simple sentences

We disputed for hours about what to write.
The question was hotly disputed in the meeting.
I disputed with him about world peace for an hour.
They disputed the ownership of the land for years.

Movie subtitles

Once the ownership of your mine has been established through legal channels, it can never be disputed again.
It's properly witnessed and can't be disputed, but I can't imagine what your father was thinking of.
On this not-too-merry but disputed point, I'll take my leave.
I never disputed theskill and accomplishment of Mr Yale.
Effectiveness disputed.
Organia is the only Class-M planet in the disputed area.
You're the ones who issued the ultimatum to withdraw from the disputed areas!
They're not disputed. They're clearly ours.
And before that, on a journey, you disputed with Sebastian.
If theta over X coincides with your disputed factor, you're losing half your output.
A very disputed field.
We embarked for Genoa, where my mother went to gather a disputed family estate.
Bit of a disputed call, I'm afraid.
Since the verdict of the Inquisition has been disputed we are obliged to extract the prisoner's confession to murder.
Once the ownership of your mine has been legally established it can never be disputed again.
Well, on this not-too-merry but disputed point, I'll take my leave.
I never disputed theskill and accomplishment of Mr Yale. Where is thecircleof yours?
Psychiatric treatment. Effectiveness disputed.
Analysis of disputed area.
A bit of a disputed call, I'm afraid.
Our obsession lies in the fact that we've been ordered to turn over a disputed piece of evidence.
Intelligence reports suggest they'll try to seize a disputed system on the border.
Sentences-- psychiatric treatment. effectiveness disputed.
They're not disputed.
The disputed islands lie here, off the coast of Argentina.
This arrangement awards disputed star systems to the side that has effective control.
The archbishop of the Trenton diocese has disputed the state's decision to remove the indigent man from life-support systems asking that Catholics all over the country join in this protest against euthanasia.
That's never been disputed by anybody.
He's a Japanese mercenary who traveled disputed areas from all around the world.
And so, by dividing up the disputed territories thusly. Israelis and Palestinians can finally coexist in peace. - He's right.
It's almost 35 years since Rocky Marciano won the much-disputed computer decision and guess what?
As Miss Donovan stated, a top video forensic analyst has disputed the authenticity of a surveillance tape that was the key piece of evidence in convicting lincoln Burrows.

News and current affairs

The only clear lesson to emerge from Iran's disputed presidential election is that the country has a vibrant and indeed dynamic civil society.
The nature of that failure, however, is disputed.
Russia, I believe, should clearly say - and the international community should clearly say to Russia - that it has defined borders that will not be questioned, because disputed borders lie at the core of most conflicts and wars.
NEW DELHI - In recent years, the People's Liberation Army has been taking advantage of its rising political clout to provoke localized skirmishes and standoffs with India by breaching the two countries' long and disputed Himalayan frontier.
Given these tensions, it is no surprise that the issue of disputed sovereignty in the South China Sea is almost certain to claim center stage at this month's ASEAN Regional Forum, and at the East Asia summit in Bali that will follow it.
Add to that simultaneous tensions over China's claims to South China Sea islands and atolls - claims disputed by the Philippines and Vietnam - and a clash between China and the US was beginning to seem inevitable.
Indeed, China withdrew its jumbo oil platform from the waters of the disputed Paracel Islands last July, and it has been sending surveillance ships to the Senkaku Islands less frequently.
And if China becomes too aggressive toward its neighbors - for example, by demanding rights to offshore oil or territory in disputed waters - it will generate a serious diplomatic backlash.
It doesn't help that the two countries share the longest disputed frontier in the world, since the LAC has never been formally delineated in a manner accepted by both sides.
It is this view of national identity - one that transcends race, color, origin and religion - that is now disputed.
The court judgment gives two-thirds of the disputed site to two Hindu organizations, and one-third to Muslims, which suggests a solution that might permit the construction of both a mosque and a temple on the same site.
What, then, should we make of Mexico and its disputed election?
In May, he is said to have advised Israeli Prime Minister Yehud Olmert that Israel should hand over the disputed Sheba Farms area on the border with Lebanon and Syria, as well as returning Lebanese prisoners.
When Israel attempts vainly to defeat Hezbollah, it tries to avoid painful but necessary political compromises over disputed territory.
One problem is the disputed waters of the East China Sea.
High levels of disenfranchisement in Florida likely played a critical role in the much-disputed electoral victory of President Bush.
The reasons for this lack of strong action are disputed.
Indeed, while it is a much disputed question, de Gaulle was probably right about America's lack of commitment to the nuclear defense of Europe.
The two countries' recent rapprochement marks a huge change from the hostility that bedeviled their relations following their 1962 war over a disputed border in the Himalayas.
Such statements reflect a considerable change from the hostility that bedeviled Indian-Chinese relations following the two countries' 1962 war over a disputed border in the Himalayas.
In reality, India is just being more cautious, because it is more vulnerable to direct Chinese pressure from across a long, disputed Himalayan border.
The two countries' recent rapprochement marks a considerable change from the hostility that bedeviled their relations following their 1962 war over a disputed border in the Himalayas.
Also in the 1990's, largely thanks to the leadership of then-President Ernesto Zedillo, Mexico adopted non-partisan federal electoral institutions that in 2006 proved able to resolve successfully a disputed election.
This emboldened China effectively to seize a second Philippine-claimed shoal, part of the disputed Spratly Islands.
And, with the CDF's emphasis on cooperation, there was no discussion of possible military action by the Chinese to stake their disputed territorial claims in the East and South China Seas.
Japan, moreover, is likely to let today's passions over disputed islands in the East China Sea cool down, despite the anti-Japanese outbursts in Chinese cities.
According to some media reports, in order to secure China's agreement to participate in a meeting during the APEC summit, Abe even agreed to acknowledge that Japan's claim to the Senkaku Islands is disputed.
With, for example, China bullying the Philippines over possession of disputed islands in the South China Sea, the Confucius Institute that China established in Manila to teach Chinese culture can win only so much goodwill.

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