Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To controvert; dispute.
- noun Controversy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To dispute; to controvert.
- noun obsolete Controversy.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete
controversy - verb obsolete to
controvert
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Examples
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Comme dans tous les sports, il y toujours la controverse (meme dans la politique?!)
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Français · Brésil: La régularisation des immigrants provoque espoir et controverse
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Amnesty for illegal immigrants sparks hope and controversy 2009
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Comme dans tous les sports, il y toujours la controverse meme dans la politique?
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Pourquoi il y a une controverse avec le racisme avec le Bye Bye 2008?
Barack Obama, Gregory Charles, Bye Bye, Racism in Quebec, Radio Canada gay person of color 2009
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Avec le Supplément de la Chroa-genésie ou controverse physique ....
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But a "I want to make exceptional and controverse films as long as each and everyone likes them" kind of attitude is not really the right thing in my eyes.
Darren Aronofsky Talks About an Alternate Version of The Fountain « FirstShowing.net 2008
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"Réflexions sur la controverse: S. Thomas - S. Augustin" in Mélanges Mandonnet v. 1 (Paris: Vrin).
Divine Illumination Pasnau, Robert 2006
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Marvel seems to be deathly afraid of any controverse.
Censored Essentials? 2006
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There must be something you can controverse (is that a word?) over. ms mac
where is everyone? 2003
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Certaines pages - dont le contenu prêtant à controverse pourrait donner lieu à des poursuites judiciaires - ne se trouvent que sur le site dupliqué.
Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas Marie Lebert
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