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Adjective
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Its arguable defining moment so far came in a tense interview with Representative Ritchie Torres, one of the Democratic Party’s most ardent defenders of Israel.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
8 Dec. 2025 -
While arguable, the biggest debate comes down to the sides.—
Amanda Luberto,
AZCentral.com,
24 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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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
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That time, a very disputable foul denied him.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
18 Aug. 2025
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By Tuesday, this consideration appeared moot.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
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Whether the case is moot was part of the Supreme Court’s discussion.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
13 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Grappa is enjoyed as a digestif, though its ability to aid digestion after a large meal is debatable.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Whether his work on Anderson’s woozy epic of resistance is his personal best is debatable — the competition is fierce.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
22 Jan. 2026
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City Council documents said the disputed portion of the property falls completely outside Willow Park’s extraterritorial jurisdiction.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Jan. 2026
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Diplomatic relations stagnate, Greenland is quietly regarded as a disputed zone, and foreign investment stalls as uncertainty rises.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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Malik Monk, who started at point guard after De’Aaron Fox was traded last season, is questionable against the Wizards due to a right heel contusion.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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But Heat starting guard Norman Powell remains questionable for Sunday after missing Saturday’s loss to the Bulls because of personal reasons.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
1 Feb. 2026
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Below, two cleaning pros chime in regarding seven non-negotiable steps that experts will always make sure to take when working with clients.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2026
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Democracy cannot function when justice is perceived as negotiable.—
Israel Melendez Ayala,
Time,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Some figures indicated that iPhone users were still avoiding upgrading despite this risk, citing multiple bugs and the controversial Liquid Glass as a reason for staying on an insecure operating system version.—
Kate O'Flaherty,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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At times, the process was controversial as there were a lot of differing opinions about the content.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Jan. 2026
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