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Adjective
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Using the arguable sound of evil on the song gave the band an imposing reputation.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
25 July 2025 -
Whether any of this truly accelerates hair growth is arguable—what these tips can do is keep your hair strong and full, leading to the illusion of length and avoiding breakage that would require a chop.—
Ana Morales,
Vogue,
23 July 2025
Adjective
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While significant, the proposal was just one component of a sweeping overhaul of short-term rental rules that the city spent months developing after various court rulings rendered moot the bulk of its existing regulations.—
Ella McCarthy,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Now, for many Americans, the $15,000 standard deduction for singles and $30,000 for married filing jointly makes itemizing a moot point.—
Cicely Jones,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Adjective
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While high school visits are appreciated, their necessity and effectiveness are debatable.—
Scott White,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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However, whether or not this type of use has less impact on social life or mental health is debatable.—
Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
21 July 2025
Adjective
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The clubs engaged in an arms race that many of them could not afford and which was financed either with debt or the cash of questionable characters.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Well, not just them: also some of our most questionable corporations.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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These conditions are hardly negotiable when speaking up can lead to retaliation or loss of employment, which is often tied to housing.—
Mina Aguilar,
New York Daily News,
29 July 2025
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But startup founder Emil Barr says everything is negotiable — even your college tuition.—
Ernestine Siu,
CNBC,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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Long was considered an unusual (and controversial—keep reading) choice for the position.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Unlike Colbert’s controversial dismissal, however, Tomlinson’s exit from late night was intentional.—
David L. Coddon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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The exceptions were Finland and Germany—from which the data was inconclusive—and New Zealand.—
Ian Randall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 July 2025
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Tests on the fingernail scraping and one of the bloodstains were inconclusive.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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“Refutable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refutable. Accessed 15 Aug. 2025.
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