unverifiable

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The court has previously upheld limited emergency entries, but always with clearly defined exigencies, not the unbounded, unverifiable standard Montana now asks it to adopt.

From Slate • Jul. 3, 2025

By the mid-20th-century, however, leading behavioral theorists denigrated the idea of studying animal emotions since, even if they existed, they were scientifically unmeasurable and unverifiable.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024

It confronts us with an opaque message voiced in fatal and unverifiable idiom.

From Salon • May 4, 2024

On the question of forward-looking models, the group also argues that it would allow companies to use opaque, unverifiable algorithms to set prices, rather than verifiable historical data.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2023

I ask, is it not significant that such an assumption should be made only in the realm of the unverifiable?

From An Introduction to Philosophy by Fullerton, George Stuart