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disputable

[dih-spyoo-tuh-buhl, dis-pyoo-] / dɪˈspju tə bəl, ˈdɪs pjʊ- /


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In 2017, European Athletics proposed wiping out records set before 2005 - sending a strong signal that records set before then were disputable.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Do the plaintiffs really think the California Medical Board can’t distinguish between disputable treatment modes and scientifically validated results?

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2022

The statement is roughly as disputable as saying that fire is hot or water is wet.

From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2022

What wasn’t disputable is that instead of Seattle having first-and-10 at the Arizona 11, and possibly finally rattling McCoy some, the Cardinals instead had it back to punt on fourth down.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2021

And after this preliminary explanation I shall ask leave to use for clearness in my argument such words as are simplest and shortest, however vague or disputable their connotation may be.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers


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