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questioning

[kwes-chuh-ning] / ˈkwɛs tʃə nɪŋ /
NOUN
interrogation
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New research from the University of Lincoln, UK, is questioning a long standing idea about the evolutionary roots of human violence.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

But authorities and industry insiders are now questioning whether the airline’s fast growth contributed to last week’s near catastrophe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Behind bars, Bakker learned that Tammy Faye had filed for divorce, a final blow that left him questioning his faith, he later told Larry King.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Beyond the rising cost of borrowing, some are questioning the risks of betting on an AI boom that could hit a wall, as the dot-com bubble did in 2000.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Jack and Phillip both looked at her, trying subtly to make the point that maybe such a comment wasn’t the most appropriate reaction for such a significant moment, but she steadily ignored their questioning glances.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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