as in questionable
open to question or dispute
an issuable claim that the food additive causes cancer
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Recent Examples of issuable
Proportional adjustments will be made to the number of shares of the Company's common stock issuable upon exercise or conversion of the Company's equity awards and warrants and other convertible securities, as well as the applicable exercise price, to the extent applicable.
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Kansas City Star, 15 July 2024
Himle said that prior to the audit meeting, the police department had put together a plan to deal with the transfer of the thousands of re-issuable citations to the Municipal Court.
—Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2022
Treasury officials are able to invoke ‘’extraordinary measures’' to continue financing government activities up to a certain point, but without increasing the amount of issuable debt ‘’would probably run out of cash’' in October or November, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
—BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2021
Kansas City Star, 15 July 2024
Himle said that prior to the audit meeting, the police department had put together a plan to deal with the transfer of the thousands of re-issuable citations to the Municipal Court.
—Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2022
Treasury officials are able to invoke ‘’extraordinary measures’' to continue financing government activities up to a certain point, but without increasing the amount of issuable debt ‘’would probably run out of cash’' in October or November, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
—BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for issuable
Adjective
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The department did not directly respond to questions the Tribune sent in February about how the city could have let obviously questionable entries slip through in the first place.—
Joe Mahr,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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Now, the school is feeling some of the same competitive pressure its public school neighbors have been feeling – because, in Cedar Rapids' new, competitive marketplace, its product has gone from shiny and new to questionable and perhaps tainted.—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Speech — Intimidation as censorship The First Amendment protects disputable speech, not agreeable.—
Brielle Miller,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Mar. 2026
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That disputable appraisal turned a few heads, and people began peppering the bot for further remarks on Musk’s physical prowess.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
20 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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If the state Supreme Court agrees with the lower court, the results from Tuesday's vote could be rendered moot.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
21 Apr. 2026
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The public defenders proposed legislation earlier this year — it was made moot by the moratorium — that would have closely regulated the use of AI report writing technology.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Air Out and Dry Completely This step is non-negotiable for allergy sufferers.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
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Forgetting to Hydrate For many people, that first cup of coffee or tea is a non-negotiable.—
Kate Donovan,
Martha Stewart,
8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Though whether this return to Gilead is interesting enough to exist is debatable.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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And that is, to say the least, debatable.—
Chicago Tribune,
Twin Cities,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Issuable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/issuable. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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