This law and many others, such as the noble right not to pay taxes, have a long contentious history in Europe.

The treatment of schizophrenia has had a contentious history.

This is only the latest twist in the short but contentious history of Air America.

Leaving land to the Church had a long and contentious history in England.

There's a lot of contentious history over there, and they have trouble forgetting it.

The city government has had an often contentious history.

But the company has also had a somewhat contentious history in its 72 years on the continent.

Of course the matchup features a complex, contentious and bitter political history between the countries.

Younger travelers, perhaps less aware of Boston's contentious history, also seem more comfortable going to the city.

However, the niqāb has had a long and contentious history in Egyptian society.