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contests

noun as in competition

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This is the opening of The Greatest Rivalry: India v Pakistan, a new Netflix documentary on one of cricket's most storied contests.

From BBC

There was no application for bail however a defence solicitor said his client contests all the matters outlined to the court.

From BBC

There were the usual slam dunk, three-point shooting and other skills contests, adding to the carnival show.

He has the edge on Ancelotti when it comes to their head-to-head contests, having had six victories to the Italian's four, with Guardiola's teams scoring 28 goals and conceding 21 in their 13 matches.

From BBC

In the media — mainstream and social — at protests and rallies, in grocery stores and over the dinner table, political conversation has devolved into shouting contests of “You’re a fascist. No, you’re a fascist.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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