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Meanings of contest (contesting) in English
Portuguese
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Examples for "challenge"
Examples for "challenge"
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However, he said helping people to make good choices remains a challenge.
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Labour's business spokeswoman said a challenge in parliament could come days later.
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A challenge of a different kind presents itself to EU countries today.
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This is a challenge for city car brands in Europe in particular.
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The challenge occurred if countries wanted to join an international carbon market.
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The reports said the parties may take the dispute to arbitration court.
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The number of permanent jobs the project would create is in dispute.
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He cited ordinary dispute settlement procedures included in contracts as an example.
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They said they would try to dispute it by all legal means.
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They reduce to both the capital value of the subject in dispute.
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The problem threatens farmers' ability to compete globally as EU subsidies diminish.
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Companies in participating countries compete for work building components of the jet.
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Just today, 10 Russian athletes lost their final court bid to compete.
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Backers say the global economy requires countries to compete to lure innovation.
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Serious Money: Can the individual investor hope to compete with the professionals?
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Democratic legislative leaders contend the items are outside of the budget process.
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They contend this is an issue of exceptional importance in civil procedure.
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Read more Comey's allies contend he is caught in an impossible position.
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The artists also have to contend with the whole Earth analogy problem.
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Especially now that we must contend with soldiers who cannot feel pain.
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To do so would impugn the truth of one or the other.
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It is a piece of bare-faced impudence to impugn the girl's honour.
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You impugn the conduct or honor of some gentleman at my table?
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So I know a bit about campaigns to impugn character and damage careers.
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The soundest criticism cannot impugn the honesty or the intelligence of such quotations.
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For it is a sin to withstand and to repugn against his Lord like the sin of idolatry.
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What then, if sense and imagination repugn to discourse and reason, affirming that universality to be nothing which reason thinketh herself to see?
Usage of contesting in English
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However, his allies say the constitution does not stop him from contesting.
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Goldman Sachs has rejected the LIA's allegations and is contesting the case.
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CANDIDATES: Around 19 candidates born abroad are contesting the local authority elections.
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Other legal wrangles he's still contesting include his corruption trial in Pietermaritzburg.
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We know everything that happened, so don't even bother contesting those details.
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Instead, Britain's international partners can often resemble vultures, contesting the dismembered parts.
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The centre is a 700-strong Catholic organisation linked to scientists contesting evolution.
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Okada has denied the allegations and is contesting the claims in court.
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The fight then became general, both sides, dismounted, stubbornly contesting the ground.
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I think you made a great mistake in not contesting it, Annie.
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Now those charged with contesting this conspiratorial madness have inadvertently confirmed it.
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All three men have pleaded not guilty and are contesting the charges.
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Obviously our territory is finite, and we will find ourselves contesting it.
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Also, a couple of students from your class are contesting their grades.
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Okada is contesting those claims and the forcible redemption of his shares.
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All existing things show themselves to be the result of contesting forces.
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Translations for contesting
Russian
Contesting through the time
Contesting across language varieties
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Ireland
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