Controversial in sentence

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So if you've got a big, controversial project, think about lawn chairs.

CA: It's also been said that, of those 54 alleged incidents, that as few as zero of them were actually anything to do with these controversial programs that Mr. Snowden revealed, that it was basically through other forms of intelligence, that you're looking for a needle in a haystack, and the effects of these programs, these controversial programs, is just to add hay to the stack, not to really find the needle.

A very controversial vote, but she wanted to be there to have her voice heard one more time.

Making vulnerabilities known to the public is a practice called full disclosure in the hacker community, and it is controversial, but it does make me think of how hackers have an evolving effect on technologies we use every day.

So this email inspired me to dive into genealogy, which I always thought was a very staid and proper field, but it turns out it's going through a fascinating revolution, and a controversial one.

Now the biggest and most controversial component of this design, of course, was the toilet.

But the play’s depiction of Athens’ conduct during the Peloponnesian War was so controversial that afterwards, a politician named Kleon took Aristophanes to court for "slandering the people of Athens in the presence of foreigners."

However, engaging men in the movement would prove quite controversial.

And I was doing some rather controversial religious programs.

And controversial though it was, and even controversial though it remains, Cage's point is that there is no such thing as true silence.

You've probably heard that some people consider it controversial, even though most scientists don't.

Now, this idea is extremely controversial, and it's easy to see why.

This is not a controversial idea.

Or, maybe you've read an article or a study that examined some controversial policy, like capital punishment.

But this was really controversial, and some people thought I was crazy, and I had a really hard time getting research funding.

The very idea of a fat dance work by such a prestigious company was, to put it mildly, controversial, because nothing like it had ever been done on mainstream dance stages before anywhere in the world.

But unfortunately this opens up an issue that's almost as controversial as talking about the prequels.

Professor Juliana Schroeder at UC Berkeley and her colleagues have research that suggests that listening to someone's voice as they make a controversial argument is literally humanizing.

All of our conferences could have, at their centerpiece, a debate over the biggest, most controversial ideas in the field.

So in formal debate, nothing is a topic unless it is controversial: that we should raise the voting age, outlaw gambling.

Let's say you wanted to post something supercontroversial on Facebook, which is a really important thing to be able to do, to talk about controversial topics.

And so you'd still have a conversation about something controversial, but you'd be having it in the most empowering place on your timeline, which would be at home that night with a bunch of a friends over to talk about it.

And there's a fourth solution, too, that's controversial but needs to be talked about.

It was a controversial view at the time.

But at the time, Dr. King was extremely controversial.

And so what I started doing was mining these alternative viewpoints from these alternative digital universes, dissecting them, breaking them down into controversial talking points.

Then, the "Descent of Man," controversial book.

Photography can also compel us to confront issues that are potentially distressing and controversial.

This darkness is echoed throughout the collection, which includes controversial references to the holocaust and the Kamikazes.

That's probably right, although this is a controversial issue.

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