Synonyms for contesting
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1. List of paraphrases for "contesting":

   disputing, challenging, competing

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1. Benjamin Franklin:

   A democracy is two wolves and a small lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a constitutional republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote. (Misattributed)

2. Halil Karaveli:

   He seems to have scared Davutoglu into toeing his line by raising the specter of his man Binali Yildirim contesting the leadership.

3. Charles Whitehead:

   The optics are bad, but not everything that looks bad is criminal, cornell Law School's unclear whether trading based on the White House's private release of factual information, that was otherwise publicly obtainable, would constitute insider trading, even if White House was publicly contesting that information.

4. European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager:

   Amazon should not use its strong position to close the door behind it and prevent companies with new ideas from contesting the market.

5. Phillip Gregory:

   If you look at some of Obama’s speeches, like when he offered praise for the oil and gas industry in 2012 while speaking in Oklahoma, it is clear they are both on the same side, the administration has done an inadequate job in getting where we need to be [in protecting the environment] and contesting this case is just another example of how [Obama] is supporting the fossil fuel industry.