controversy
/ˈkɑn.tɹəˌvɝ.si/ noun B2- A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.
Plural controversies
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A CONTROVERSY prevailed among the beasts of the field as to which of the animals deserved the most credit for producing the greatest number of whelps at a birth.
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