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Adjective
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Starship is a considerably more complex vehicle and arguable deserves even more grace as SpaceX and its engineers iterate and undertake a dramatic and explosive trial and error process in full view of the public.—
Eric Mack,
Forbes.com,
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This win, coupled with the win in London on grass, makes Świątek the arguable favorite to win the year’s final Grand Slam in New York.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 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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Regardless, Idaho’s plan to use a firing squad for executions starting next year is now moot concerning Kohberger.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
28 Aug. 2025
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The view is not wrong, but the question is moot.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Aug. 2025
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The game's overall quality is debatable; what isn't is its profound impact on pro football.—
Jim Reineking,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
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Accordingly, any debatable calls, Tiffany decided, will be decided by way of rock, paper, scissors.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 Aug. 2025
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One reason for the lack of attention to the risk of elder abuse is that it is often assumed that tracking and monitoring older family members is lawful, even if perhaps ethically questionable.—
Nina A. Kohn,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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His defense is questionable at times, but his bat makes up for it on a nightly basis.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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Prioritize Cyber Hygiene Patch management, identity management, and endpoint security are non-negotiable.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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Saturn retrograde in Pisces doubles down on the relationship lessons — this six-month stretch is like relationship bootcamp, reminding you that responsibility and compromise are non-negotiable.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
29 Aug. 2025
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The controversial author is an executive producer along with film producer David Heyman, writer Francesca Gardiner and director Mark Mylod.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
2 Sep. 2025
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Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez stands during a press conference with Venezuelan President Maduro at the Miraflores presidential palace three days after Maduro's controversial re-election.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Markets showed scant reaction to Trump’s inconclusive summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday.—
Matt Ott,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Aug. 2025
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In 1947, the military partnered with GE Labs to conduct the first hurricane cloud seeding experiment with dry ice; the results were inconclusive.—
Hayleigh Evans,
AZCentral.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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“Refutable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refutable. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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