as in arguable
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Adjective
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Natural saltwater pearls are arguable the rarest gems in the world.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes,
2 Dec. 2024 -
Lanthimos is many things — a champion absurdist, an arguable nihilist, an occasional edgelord, and an artist who has maintained a decidedly Euro sensibility despite having worked in English with Hollywood actors since 2015.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
30 Aug. 2024
Adjective
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Ultimately, the debate over the ability of malicious hackers to trigger a continent-wide blackout is moot and a distraction from the issue that really matters.—
Dan Goodin,
Ars Technica,
23 Jan. 2025
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Ultimately, this debate is moot if Struijk’s midweek scan shows his hamstring tendon is not damaged.—
Beren Cross,
The Athletic,
19 Jan. 2025
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Whether Chappelle needed this advice or not is debatable, given that Chappelle is undoubtedly a seasoned performer.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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Whether the park in St. Pete still could open by 2028 is debatable.—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Athletic,
17 Jan. 2025
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Ben Simmons is questionable with lower back soreness.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
27 Jan. 2025
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However, the most questionable penalty came in the third quarter, during a play where Mahomes was attempting to escape the Texans' defense.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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Today's passage sends a clear message to the Senate—protecting women and girls in sports is not negotiable.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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Ilya Reznik, the broker representing the owners, told Bloomberg that the number is negotiable but that Bezos is part of the seller’s calculus.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Several House and Senate Democrats supported the passage of the Laken Riley Act despite the bill’s controversial measures.—
Stuart Anderson,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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But oversight officials have long said that exclusionary behaviors — such as voting on which deputies are allowed to have a tattoo — are hallmarks of the controversial groups.—
Keri Blakinger,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In November 2014 — Hodge was out of prison by then — the results came back: inconclusive.—
Julie K. Brown,
Miami Herald,
23 Jan. 2025
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Muller was considered a suspect early on, but DNA analysis was inconclusive.—
Robert Salonga,
The Mercury News,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Refutable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refutable. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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