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Recent Examples of refutable
The claim, though easily refutable, is beside the point.
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John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refutable
Adjective
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Whether Trumps deregulation caused that specific incident is arguable.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
1 Apr. 2026
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Pavia also notes there are arguable inconsistencies in his group’s exclusion compared to other groups who are permitted to play.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
11 Feb. 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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However, that’s moot now for Bondi.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Apr. 2026
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All of this turned out to be moot, of course, because Self stayed put.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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And that is, to say the least, debatable.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
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But Huang was using a broad, debatable definition tied to AI being able to do a person’s job—or even run a billion-dollar company—rather than the more common definition of AI that is as capable as a human across the entire range of cognitive abilities.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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After Thompson’s testimony, Muscolino called witnesses, which included city workers, who testified against George’s claim to owning the disputed roadway.—
Kyle Martin,
Mercury News,
23 Mar. 2026
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The disputed ending of the AFCON tournament took another turn yesterday as Morocco was declared champions over Senegal, which was stripped of its title after walking off the pitch during the match.—
Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Towns was downgraded to questionable Friday morning, shot around ahead of tipoff against Chicago, then grimaced and grabbed at his arm before leaving the floor and being ruled out for the night with a right elbow impingement.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
4 Apr. 2026
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Veteran guard Marcus Smart was officially ruled out for the Dallas game on Saturday – his seventh consecutive game missed – while forward Jarred Vanderbilt was added to the injury report as questionable with right calf soreness.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
4 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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The question is not merely about one individual, but about the permeability of global networks — how figures with deeply rooted ties to foreign governments and controversial pasts can reemerge in influential cultural and political spaces.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2026
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How Polymarket is addressing controversial bets Founded in 2020, Polymarket is among a cadre of prediction markets, serving as a popular tool to crowdsource real-time data and public opinion.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Refutable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refutable. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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