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disputable

[dih-spyoo-tuh-buhl, dis-pyoo-] / dɪˈspyu tə bəl, ˈdɪs pyʊ- /


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Even if the government has simply a facially plausible case against Fulton County—which, to be clear, is disputable here—Briffault says that courts are typically reluctant to shut down such federal actions.

From Slate • May 8, 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

Tampa Bay’s third power-play goal of the game was set up after a disputable tripping penalty called against Stars captain Jamie Benn.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2020

How accountable are we for high school actions, when this is clearly a disputable high school action?

From Salon • Sep. 19, 2018

If the case is disputable, the party who has the right to expel, may call an umpire, who shall decide.

From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William




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