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questionable

[kwes-chuh-nuh-buhl] / ˈkwɛs tʃə nə bəl /


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In Connecticut, my firm represents former town finance director Mary Williamson, who alleges that after she identified questionable uses of public funds, her union removed her position from the bargaining unit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

And the sheer scale and complexity of the Medicaid system – joint federal-state funding, varying eligibility requirements, millions of enrollees and thousands of providers – created opportunities for questionable billing practices among providers.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

For the farm sector as a whole, this assertion is highly questionable.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

In this case, the babies' birth certificates have been proven to be fraudulent and thus a court could find the basis of their adoption "questionable", he said.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“Even from a chiropractic standpoint, Nixon is a questionable character. He has the skeleton of a chimpanzee.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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