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- adjective Common misspelling of
controversial .
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What’s contraversial from a constitutional standpoint is state officers exercizing this power, and what’s contraversial from a policy standpoint is extending this power to general (state) law enforcement.
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ShelbyC says: blockquoteWhat’s contraversial from a constitutional standpoint is state officers exercizing this power, and what’s contraversial from a policy standpoint is extending this power to general (state) law enforcement.
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I don't feel overly "contraversial" about anything so this was a tough one.
Tuesday Teena in Toronto 2007
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I don't feel overly "contraversial" about anything so this was a tough one.
Archive 2007-03-01 Teena in Toronto 2007
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These complaints only fed into NBC's publicity campaign: now the show would be "contraversial" and "edgy."
Archive 2005-11-01 2005
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Then there's "contraversial" stuff I could write about how I felt about it all, but I don't think I will because I hate people signing my guestbook and disagreeing with me.
sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2003
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Your replies are often fairly contraversial which is neither unique to this blog or a crime.
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The judges are scared they would be seen as puppets of the regime as they realise that the courts would be neutralised with any contraversial cases having a decree issued before the case came to court.
Global Voices in English » Fiji: Convicted soldiers freed on supervision plan 2009
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But how did he get that position is always a contraversial.
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On a more contraversial note, you may determine which characteristics are more suited to handle these problems - i.e. picking astronauts based on their genetic makeup.
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