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controversial subject

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meanings of controversialand subject


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controversial
adjective
uk /ˌkɒn.trəˈvɜː.ʃəl/ us /ˌkɑːn.trəˈvɝː.ʃəl/
causing disagreement ...
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subject
noun[C]
uk /ˈsʌb.dʒekt/ us /ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
the thing that is being discussed, considered, ...
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Examples of controversial subject


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However, limiting the fishing effort or capacity has been a controversialsubject, as this policy appears to cause unemployment in fishing communities.
Another controversialsubject has been the composition of the infant lexicon.
This ensures an irenic and objective approach to a controversialsubject which has almost always been bedevilled by lack of charity and by high emotion.
Yet here is a fine study, meticulously documented and researched, scrupulously fair in dealing with its controversialsubject, and surely destined to become a standard work in the field.
The reader will be attracted not by an abstract and controversialsubject, but by a clear exposition of lively stories of human communities in one region of the world.
This work exhibits a level-headed and judicious approach to an otherwise controversialsubject that has been dealt with di^erently depending on the political and religious loyalties of the authors.
Jones et al. tackle the controversialsubject of a possible relationship between giant impact and the generation of volcanism.
Light dues therefore remained a controversialsubject in the 1830s.
He then turned to the good old controversialsubject of chairmen's salaries.
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It is implied that some good controversialsubject such as fishing limits would come within that category.
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Unfortunately, it is a controversialsubject for a maiden speech, when one is expected to be neutral.
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She said that illegitimate children might be a controversialsubject for a maiden speech.
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The mass start race is, as anybody who knows anything about cycling politics knows, a very thorny and controversialsubject.
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I do not want to go into the controversialsubject of profit sharing versus nationalisation.
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He dealt with a controversialsubject in a cleverly non-controversial way.
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I know that airships are a controversialsubject.
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I know that this is a controversialsubject—some argue that such a figure is unachievable, but others maintain that it can be realised.
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Water charges have become a highly controversialsubject and now it seems that important decisions affecting the public are to be reached behind closed doors.
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This is a controversialsubject and it is proper that both sides of the argument should be aired.
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