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disputes
  • plural of dispute.
  • present tense form of dispute (3rd person singular).

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Iraq, overcoming regional disputes, is also sending some of its oil through a pipeline to Turkey.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

And it gets worse: The Mathews test doesn’t just apply to disputes over immigration bond hearings, but any time a plaintiff alleges they’ve had their due process violated.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026

The agreed framework has however paved the way for talks on those key disputes.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

As a relative newcomer to Polymarket, Guo said he didn’t know about its arcane procedures for resolving disputes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

It was the task of the sons of the Ixhiba or Left Hand House to settle royal disputes.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela