call into question

Example Sentences

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In Edward’s time, a pliant British press didn’t call into question the future of the monarchy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

The letter warns the oil companies that international law could call into question the validity of “agreements procured through the threat or use of force.”

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

The findings call into question the idea that projects of this scale require strict hierarchy or a single coordinating authority.

From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025

If people started floating on air suddenly one day, but only for one day, it would call into question the law of gravity.

From Salon • Aug. 15, 2025

By their obvious artificiality, they call into question the reality of landscape and figures alike.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood