in dispute

idiom

: disagreed on : being argued about
The matter/issue is still in dispute.

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That this was a premeditated attack is not in dispute. Susan B. Glasser, New Yorker, 22 May 2025 One prospect whose talent is not in dispute is Arsenal’s Max Dowman. Phil Hay, New York Times, 15 May 2025 The new firm William is using also specializes in dispute resolution, private client & family law, real estate, and reputation protection, among others. Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 12 May 2025 The $38 million verdict in that case remains in dispute as the state seeks to slash it to $475,000. CBS News, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in dispute

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“In dispute.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20dispute. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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