dubious
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The deployments have made Iranian diplomatic envoys even more dubious that American peace efforts are sincere.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
There’s no such thing as a cost-free industry, but Debrecen residents are left shouldering a large environmental burden for dubious economic benefit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
The pattern started with some dubious candlesticks in the fourth quarter, featuring a dark cloud cover on Oct.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
A lot of it has involved anonymous tips and other dubious sources claiming to have secret intel.
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026
He looked a little confused, but had the grace not to call me out on my dubious behavior.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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