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calls into question



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If we don’t tip service employees, it calls into question our respect for the working class and our commitment to decent, well-paid work.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2026

While the report outlines that the number of children strip searched has more than halved in four years, it warns that ethnic disparities persist and calls into question the use of force in some cases.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2026

The matter calls into question Musk’s decadelong marketing pitch that Tesla’s autonomous vehicles were just around the corner.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

An international group of astronomers has identified a faraway planetary system that calls into question one of the most widely accepted ideas about how planets take shape.

From Science Daily Feb. 14, 2026

“The recent transfer of Beatrice and Caleb Prior, the children of Andrew Prior, calls into question the soundness of Abnegations values and teachings.”

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth



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