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IPA transcription: ['kɑntɹə,vɚsiz]

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Noun

Usage examples

  • He energetically participated in the literary controversies of his time.
  • The exclusion of professionals caused several controversies throughout the history of the modern Olympics.
  • Golijov faced several controversies around his work, including missed deadlines and accusations of plagiarism.
  • The director was aware of the controversies and criticism.
  • There are several controversies surrounding this prison.
  • Bennison's tenure as Bishop of Pennsylvania was marked by controversies.
  • Despite the controversies, the Palace became an internationally recognized symbol of Warsaw.
  • It was a huge box office hit, but its release was marred with controversies.
  • London was central to one of the first controversies of the show.
  • His last years were embittered by controversies with men toward whom he was sympathetic.