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controversial [ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃl, Brit ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃl] ADJ

controversial
controversial
polêmico(-a)

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English
West's stage shows resulted in her arrest for saucy material and her having black actors on stage was extremely controversial.
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In national politics, the reactor is controversial, however locally it has had support from the majority of political parties and the city's population.
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These laws differ significantly from country to country; and these laws are often controversial.
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He demonstrated a unique and extraordinary cultural versatility, becoming a highly controversial figure in the process.
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But the controversial book wasn't without its positive reviews.
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Such translations have become controversial in some circles.
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