Even with the most fiercely contested of her financial deals, she'd always been able to 'leave' the premises and cool down.

The case has produced the costliest plan in the nation and has been among the most bitterly contested.

The first is to campaign for Democrats in four of the most closely contested Congressional districts.

It is perhaps the most hotly contested of all London derbies.

The national class was the most hotly contested with all four bands finishing within 3 points of each other.

It is the most fiercely contested mayoral race here in a generation.

Group D was the most tightly contested preliminary round group.

The battle was one of the most fiercely contested of the whole war.

The campaign, one of the most bitterly contested in the country, could shift the ideological balance of the court.

This rivalry has evolved into one of the most bitterly contested in college football.