The act of competing as for profit or a prize.
A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement.
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Examples for "argument "
Examples for "argument "
1 However, Mr Gargan's letter provides another example of misuse of scientific argument .
2 Hobbes made his argument to answer a specific problem of exceptional insecurity.
3 A similar argument is often made these days about the beauty industry.
4 I think the balance of the argument is against health and safety.
5 But value per user offers a way to spin a similar argument .
1 It ignored the whistleblower and penalty points controversy for far too long.
2 However, there remains a great deal of controversy regarding the optimal agent.
3 However, Democrats do sense some opportunity because of Moore's history of controversy .
4 A number of planning decisions in Wicklow have given rise to controversy .
5 A day later, U2's first concert in Russia ended in political controversy .
1 Lebanon has been arguing with foreign donors over international aid for months.
2 They have heard our arguing and the stress it causes a family.
3 There might be issues with family members, siblings arguing about money, possessions.
4 The court denied the request arguing Farfan committed his crimes in Colombia.
5 One of the witnesses saw them arguing a couple of days ago.
1 For me, the balance must always tilt strongly in favour of freedom.
2 The tilt had to be the right amount to avoid severe seasons.
3 One key difference between Earth and Mars is their tilt , he said.
4 He is the prince of the tilt - yard ; none can stand against him.
5 The rink and the ground opposite the hotel were in full tilt .
1 The university of Leipzig was chosen as the scene of the disputation .
2 The Bishop of Constance refused to take part in such a disputation .
3 The favorite instrument for arousing popular interest and support was the disputation .
4 Quite how they did this has always been a matter of disputation .
5 The public disputation began, but the attention of the audience was elsewhere.
1 A university should be a space of free contestation of ideas.
2 The killing must further be motivated by contestation over access to political power.
3 South Africans are in a process of political contestation to actualise these, or not.
4 Let him shew, by a good contestation , his work in the meekness of wisdom.
5 I am here, at Alatri, on the 22 June: so much is beyond contestation .
Competition by users of a system for use of the same facility at the same time.
1 The budget is a key point of political contention this election year.
2 However, a new point of contention seems to be emerging between them.
3 Land, boundaries, workers and water have been among the points of contention .
4 All four teams remain in contention , and points difference could prove decisive.
5 The optimal time to conception continues to remain an area of contention .
6 In sooth the Infidels are absorbed in pride, in contention with thee.
7 The Jews and the Christians in like manner uphold the same contention .
8 Despite Ms McEvoy's contrary contention , my judgment on that issue is sound.
9 A key point of contention has been a proposed 17th regular-season game.
10 If Indigenous recognition becomes a point of political contention , then it's over.
11 This system is already administered without contention and with an open border.
12 The contention that you are all created free and equal is correct.
13 They suggested that I bring back hard evidence to support my contention .
14 The present series of articles are intended primarily to prove that contention .
15 Egypt and Tunisia, however, were out of contention after just two games.
16 One of the main areas of contention is the widely watched RTVE.
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