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contend

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vi. 竞争；奋斗；斗争；争论
vt. 主张；为...斗争

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Songdo's backers contend that it's still early, and business space is filling up—about 70 percent of finished offices are now occupied.

Knowledge Ecology International contends that the Supreme Court's ruling could have "profound effects" on other biotech industries.

But Schweitzer contends the "mounting causal evidence" linking goal-setting and harmful behavior should be studied to help spotlight issues that merit caution and further investigation.

But in her new book Join the Club, Tina Rosenberg contends that peer pressure can also be a positive force through what she calls the social cure, in which organizations and officials use the power of group dynamics to help individuals improve their lives and possibly the word.