she thinks that she's a sly and subtle schemer, but her machinations and motives are all too scrutable to those of us who know her
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But the move reflects who Sinema is at her core: devoid of any scrutable ideology but profoundly cynical.—Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 9 Dec. 2022 This transition of oil ownership from large, scrutable giants to smaller, obscure operators is one reason why some climate campaigners have argued against fossil fuel divestment.—Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 11 May 2022
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Late Latin scrutabilis searchable, from Latin scrutari
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