dubiety
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Head coach Bryan Easson is leaving his position after the World Cup and there is still some dubiety about whether it was his decision or not.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2025
Perhaps we have always lived in ages of dubiety, but Beckett’s quote is particularly apt in describing the last 60 years.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2022
Mencken1951 and the author of the U.S. attorney's filing both favored unusual words, including "dubiety" and "redoubt."
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2014
But once you get past that, Healey has a good deal to say about rural hardship and both the ethical dubiety and therapeutic potential of turning other people's lived experience into art.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 25, 2012
She gave me a look of some dubiety.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Sterling's dubieties as to continuing at Bordeaux were quickly decided.
From Life of John Sterling by Thomas Carlyle
The fracas with Dobson had done him all the good in the world, for it had cleared the problem of dubieties and had put an edge on his temper.
From Huntingtower by John Buchan
To proceed on any other assumption would not only be to ignore the all-powerful first-night audience, but to plunge into a veritable morass of inconsistencies, dubieties and slovenlinesses.
From Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship by William Archer
While this has its obvious dubieties and disadvantages, any other course would have smacked of prettification—a fate which such a book as "Yama" surely does not deserve.
From Yama: the pit by Bernard Guilbert Guerney
Ferdinand is in a strongish, but yet a dangerous position; and will give difficulties, and does give endless dubieties, to these high-plumed gentlemen galloping about with their spy-glasses for eight days.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 by Thomas Carlyle
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