in dispute
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From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
That Castaneda’s books were largely flimflam isn’t in dispute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Around 370 workers employed by Edinburgh Airport Limited as airport ambassadors, airside support officers, engineers and managers also remain in dispute with their employer.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
That particular trip had been a diplomatic mission to rebuild the US and UK partnership after the Suez Crisis of 1956, which had put the two countries in dispute over a Middle East war.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
What was in dispute was how much money the prisons would receive and how much would go to the civilian sector.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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