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Recent Examples on the Web Naomie Harris, Jameela Jamil and Romesh Ranganathan are set to star in a new feminist dramedy from Olivia Lee semi-inspired by controversial figure Andrew Tate, Variety has learned. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024 In a podcast released Monday with former professional wrestler The Undertaker, Trump also pushed false claims about the controversial Olympic boxing match between Italian boxer Angela Carini and Algerian boxer Imane Khelif. Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024 Among other things, Rowe made a controversial move to start collecting racial and ethnic data from its members back in 2002, enabling the company to better understand and address racial disparities in healthcare. Diane Brady, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024 The controversial ruling immediately prompted widespread backlash and raised numerous questions about its potentially chilling effect on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in corporate America. Robert Blum, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for controversial 

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“Controversial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controversial. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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