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Collocations for "contend"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "contend" in context.

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contend

v

contending for the title of
contend [with, against] her
have [challenges, problems, difficulties] to contend with
have [other, more serious, more pressing] matters to contend with
the [plaintiff, defendant, prosecution, defense] contends that

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'contend' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

procrastination

Forum discussions with the word(s) "contend" in the title:

Assert vs contend - English Only forum
compete / rival / contend /vie - English Only forum
contend of license - English Only forum
Contend with - English Only forum
contend with something - English Only forum
contend with the realities - English Only forum
contend with=compete? - English Only forum
contend/vie/compete with young people for jobs - English Only forum
I contend that - English Only forum
I would contend - English Only forum
look forward to the day when they <will> contend again - English Only forum
Many are quick to contend—albeit falsely—that the personal essay, given the few slim anthologies ... - English Only forum
She's had a lot of problems to contend with - English Only forum
Skeptics contend that any scheme - English Only forum
the algorithms in this book must contend with - English Only forum
the problems they have to have their records contend with - English Only forum
to contend with a person/people - English Only forum
what to use? contend with / cope with / deal with - English Only forum
when men contend for their freedom, and to be allowed... - English Only forum
would not argue or ... contend that ... disqualified - English Only forum

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