Contested
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Adaptation Expansion: The manga expands the characters from the novel a lot (though whether this is a good thing or not is hotly contested among fans), as well as the fight scenes.
Source: Literature / Battle Royale -
Professional commentators consider the fight something of a joke and a dancing bear until Rocky turns it into a bitterly-contested slog.
Source: Just Here for Godzilla - We Have Reserves: General Flagg, who insists on committing the Rangers and the 10th Mountain Division to fight in a heavily contested region rather than letting the Tier 1 troops do their job first.
Source: Video Game / Medal Of Honor 2010
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