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Singular; bone of contention ... bone of contention (plural bones of contention) ... It is still a bone of contention whether to go ahead with the original plan in light of the new evidence.
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Definition of A bone of contention in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of A bone of contention. Pronunciation of A bone of contention. Translations of A bone of contention. A bone of contention synonyms, A bone of contention antonyms. ... Then it grew to be a bone of contention between the British and the French,
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Definition of bone of contention in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of bone of contention. Pronunciation of bone of contention. Translations of bone of contention. bone of contention synonyms, bone of contention antonyms. ... Now, my dear souls, don't let us quarrel and make Rose a bone of contention though, upon my word,
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The book Bones of Contention, by Marvin Lubenow (1992), is considered by many creationists to be the definitive creationist treatment of the claimed evidence for human evolution. ... Hill et al.(1992) have analyzed a skull bone, KNM-BC 1, found in Kenya in 1967. They identified it as belong to the genus Homo (though not...
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When you say that something is the "bone of contention" what you mean is that it is a source of trouble; it causes dissension. Individuals fight over something like several dogs fighting over a single bone. Here are a few examples.
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Rabbinic lore associated bone properties with characteristics believed to be feminine. Man is easier to pacify than woman because he is made from a clod rather than from a bone. Water will soften a clod at once, whereas a bone will remain hard even after being soaked in water for days. ... 273 - Adam's Rib: Bone of Contention...
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Gabrielatos, C. (2001). L1 use in ELT: Not a skeleton, but a bone of contention. A response to Prodromou. TESOL Greece Newsletter 70, 6-9. ... The use of L1 in foreign language teaching has been a bone of contention for over two centuries.
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The Biz of Baseball, part of the Business of Sports Network. From contracts to stadiums, television to radio, if it's baseball outside the diamond, we cover it. ... That was is the word from MLB on its television blackout policy that affects not only MLB Extra Innings, but national broadcasts on ESPN, ... For the uninitiated,
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The decision to devote precious open park space to exercise areas for dogs, however, has become a bone of contention for dozens of communities across the country - frequently whipping up emotions to a level not often seen by community parks officials.
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