dubious
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They’re at the root of my being dubious of the simple and easy.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
But that would sever the subways’ supply of capital and its revenue—a dubious fix.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The part where the laser guides the VSELs around Scott’s body is perhaps the most dubious of a procedure littered with doubt.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
That amount, which created nothing but an advertisement for a product of dubious value to society, is the price of two Walt Disney Concert Halls and probably all of Gehry’s projects put together.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
During the discussion period, one white man went to the microphone and made the dubious claim that cities with such commissions “suffered more violence than Durham.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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