But the contract was canceled a year ago after a protracted dispute over the software.

They fear that their application to open a new section could be held up in a protracted dispute with the state.

A protracted dispute ensued that at one point seemed likely to close the paper.

Wall Street was guessing that the two companies might be close to announcing a settlement of their protracted dispute.

The historic district also became the center of another protracted local political dispute in 2000.

This would be the start of a protracted dispute that would last several years.

After all, what benefit would a protracted dispute with the Council have brought?

The agreement eliminates the likelihood of protracted disputes and litigation.

Disney has been in a protracted dispute with contractors over costings.

Much of his attention in the early 1970s was diverted by a protracted legal dispute with his publishers.