City officials immediately disputed the ruling and said they would appeal.

The claims were widely publicized and immediately disputed by federal authorities.

But transit officials immediately disputed that and said they were not consulted about pushing back the date.

Department officials did not immediately dispute that they might have missed deadlines for as many as 45 required reports in the last year.

Their accounts were immediately disputed by the State Department.

But the vote was immediately disputed, with opponents threatening to go to court over the way it was conducted.

Newport immediately disputed the call, claiming that the ball was foul-tipped.

Mayoral officials immediately disputed the claims and said they believed the budget was soundly balanced.

She did not immediately dispute the point.

But the statement gave no names or ranks, and General Gutierrez immediately disputed the claim.