debatable
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For all that, the description of Musk as a trillionaire rests on the debatable value of SpaceX, which accounts — by Bloomberg’s estimate — for nearly 78% of Musk’s net worth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
To my mind, the top six or seven are obvious - even if the order is debatable - but it's those who fill the remaining spots that will no doubt spark the biggest talking point.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
The principle: Even if the merits of securities class actions were debatable, shareholders’ right to decide how disputes are handled shouldn’t be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
The product they built — Claude, where values are made explicit, debatable and revisable — is a direct expression of a team that decided honest disagreement was non-negotiable.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
Whether an avid hunter with poor eyesight posed no danger to anyone was debatable, in Penelope’s view.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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