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  • 41contest — To assert a defense to an adverse claim in a court proceeding. To oppose, resist, or dispute the case made by a plaintiff or prosecutor. To strive to win or hold. To controvert, litigate, call in question, challenge. To defend, as a suit or other …

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  • 42contest — [16] The idea underlying contest, unlikely as it may seem, is of ‘bearing witness’. It goes back to Latin contestārī, a compound verb formed from the prefix com ‘together’ and testārī ‘bear witness’, which in turn was derived from testis… …

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  • 43Contest mobility — refers to system of social mobility in which all individuals are seen as participants in a race where elite status is the end goal and the contest is an open one. The idea is also sometimes referred to as tournament mobility. This serves in… …

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  • 44Contest (novel) — Contest   …

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  • 45Contest of Champions II — Cover of trade paperback for Contest of Champions II (1999). Art by Michael Ryan. Publication information …

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  • 46Contest Searchlight — Genre Comedy Created by Jim Serpico Starring Denis Leary Lenny Clarke Country of origin …

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  • 47Contest (Bottom episode) — Contest Episode no. Series One Episode 003 Directed by Ed Bye Written by Ade Edmondson Rik Mayall Produced by …

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  • 48Contest (Mayenne) — Contest …

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  • 49contest a case by asking for review — index appeal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 50contest in court — index litigate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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