ongoing dispute

collocation in English

meaningsofongoinganddispute

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ongoing
adjective
uk
/ˈɒŋˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈɑːnˌɡoʊ.ɪŋ/
continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the ...
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dispute
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈspjuːt/us
/dɪˈspjuːt/
an argument or disagreement, especially an official one between, for example, workers and employers or two countries with a ...
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(Definition ofongoinganddisputefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Because of anongoingdisputebetween the two, the server felt that the host was intentionally seating minority customers in his section to prevent him from making good tips.
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I say that it has been anongoingdisputefor 21 weeks and that it has developed in phases, as does any other industrial dispute.
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Obviously there might be anongoingdispute.
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Theongoingdisputereceived coverage by both local media and comics industry media.
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The 2007 settlement resolved anongoingdisputethat began in 2003.
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There wasongoingdisputebetween the surgeons and barber surgeons until an agreement was signed between them in 1493, giving the fellowship of surgeons the power of incorporation.
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For far too long, it has been blighted by a series of ongoing disputes.
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The city is involved in ongoing disputes over free speech in the area.
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There have been ongoing disputes between the government and the rebuilding of the church.
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In 1720, during these ongoing disputes, the assembly reduced the grant it made to the lieutenant governor from 50 to 35.
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A second debt restructuring in 2010 brought the percentage of bonds out of default to 93%, though ongoing disputes with holdouts remained.
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