refutable

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Adjective
  • The team has identified a number of arguable problems with the Modell Law that could convince the courts to side with the team.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Here is a deep dive into these NBA superstars' social media metrics: Lebron James The arguable GOAT is one of the most popular figures on Instagram, with 160 million followers and a top audience demographic of men 25 to 34 years old.
    Maxwell Millington, Axios, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • That's all moot for the moment, given the full-year CR.
    Daniel Moore, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
  • This whole scenario becomes moot if Sanders were to go to the Cleveland Browns or New York Giants in the top three, something that also seems very possible at this point.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Taking supplements such as magnesium and melatonin is debatable.
    Sophie Okolo, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The president’s early claims that the import taxes will bring back jobs is debatable, and duties have a poor historical track record of boosting manufacturing employment.
    Josh Fellman, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Wiggins was listed as questionable on the injury report before being upgraded to available.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Tatum came into this contest listed as questionable.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen echoed his stance, emphasizing that Greenland’s sovereignty is not negotiable.
    Nik Popli, TIME, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The rum-baba renaissance currently sweeping London sees this long-standing convention as a negotiable starting point.
    Hilary Armstrong, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • President Trump's controversial choice to be the top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., Ed Martin, faces an uncertain future, as a Senate Democrat plans to put an indefinite hold on his nomination.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The outcome could be a litmus test for Trump's influence and the role of Musk's controversial Department of Government Efficiency.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Even if this evidence is inconclusive, it could have been used to show that the Fermi Paradox is at least weakened.
    David Chauvet, JSTOR Daily, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Despite the destabilising effect changing ends can have on home-fan psyche, The Athletic’s investigation into its impact on home-team performance last season proved largely inconclusive.
    Thom Harris, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Refutable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refutable. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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