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

So: Grim stuff, almost all of it unverifiable by any of those who’d tasked themselves with adjudicating the beef.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2024

Consumers further claimed that Mondelez reduced the amount of filling in each Oreo — an accusation that the company denied and still remains unverifiable.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2024

It cannot then be said that the question, Is this a moral world? is a meaningless and unverifiable question because it deals with something non-phenomenal.

From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William