controvertible

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for controvertible
Adjective
  • While the talk leading up to the NLDS was about the Dodgers' questionable bullpen, it's been the Phillies' relievers who have been unable to quiet the Dodgers' bats.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The chain has also recently reformulated its Member’s Mark brand to replace artificial food dyes and questionable ingredients like high fructose corn syrup, preservatives, aspartame, and flavorings with natural options.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • That time, a very disputable foul denied him.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • What’s more debatable is whether the idea is probable, or even plausible.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 15 Sep. 2025
  • What's next for mortgages, though, is debatable.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Controvertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controvertible. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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