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debatable

[dih-bey-tuh-buhl] / dɪˈbeɪ tə bəl /


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With China’s investability no longer considered debatable by global investors, Zhang reckons Hong Kong will be able to sustain the economic momentum through the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Whether seeing a film like this in a theater will do any more than remind audiences how little things have changed is debatable.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

And he wanted to show that the state Supreme Court’s ruling that Pitchford’s lawyer had waived relief was not merely debatable but unreasonable even by the AEDPA’s demanding standards.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

As for the specific incident in question, it is debatable whether the safety car in Japan changed the outcome of the race.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Whether an avid hunter with poor eyesight posed no danger to anyone was debatable, in Penelope’s view.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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