come into question

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: to cause doubts
The results of the study have come into question.

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Its financing has come into question after Congress last year revoked $151 million in federal funding, but project leaders say the board’s formation is a critical step to bringing the Stitch to life. Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026 The disappointment in the loss sparked questions about Tomlin’s job security, which has come into question during struggles this season. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 13 Jan. 2026 The current core — Schenn, Thomas, Kyrou, Buchnevich, Binnington, Oskar Sundqvist, Colton Parayko and Justin Faulk — has come into question. Jeremy Rutherford, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025 Amid a 2-5 start, the job status of head coach Kevin Stefanski has come into question. Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come into question

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