refutable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refutable
Adjective
  • Whether the length of totality is critical is arguable, but there’s no doubt that the 2027 total solar eclipse will be an epic experience.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Obama has now been succeeded twice by his arguable antithesis, Donald Trump, ...
    Jack Butler, National Review, 15 June 2025
Adjective
  • But from a practical standpoint, the case will be rendered moot.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 July 2025
  • For his part, Powell’s past comments suggest the debate over his resignation is moot.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • However, whether or not this type of use has less impact on social life or mental health is debatable.
    Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
  • While the usefulness of AI features may be debatable, years of OS and software support are not, which gives Samsung the decisive edge.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • Radically Simplify Recruitment & Marketing The vast machinery of admissions – glossy brochures, armies of recruiters crisscrossing the country, sophisticated enrollment management systems – consumes enormous resources with questionable ROI.
    Scott White, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • And Manu Garcia was added to the injury list as questionable late in the week, as well.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2025
Adjective
  • But startup founder Emil Barr says everything is negotiable — even your college tuition.
    Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 3 June 2025
  • What’s not negotiable is the conveying of their connection, both as the best of friends and their proximity in UCLA’s batting order.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • Beyond his work on the sitcom, Hip has been a regular in films by the controversial director Abel Ferrara, including China Girl (1987), Bad Lieutenant (1992), and The Funeral (1996).
    Will Harris, EW.com, 30 July 2025
  • The death was ruled a suicide, a controversial ruling that has become conspiracy fodder and the subject of intense scrutiny.
    Liam Quinn, People.com, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • Aside from sentiment, trends in actual consumer behavior — spending and saving – are inconclusive.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation agents boarded the vessel, but the inquiry was inconclusive.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 16 July 2025
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“Refutable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refutable. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.

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