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will contest

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noun

  1. legal proceedings to contest the authenticity or validity of a will.


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In Florida, a will contest typically must be filed within three months of receiving the notice of administration.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

According to the country's electoral body more than 1,600 candidates will contest 390 local council seats in the southeastern Banadir region that takes in the capital.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

If that fails, it will contest the amount that it’s supposed to pay in subsequent proceedings.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

Two familiar foes will contest the showpiece event of the Super League season, but this year it could be a very different tale.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

Every petty writer will contest very novel institutions: every inch of change in language will be disputed; and the language will remain as it was, longer than the tribunal which should dictate very heterogeneous alterations.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Walpole, Horace

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