debatable
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Whether that happened is debatable; what is not is that “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” also influenced him, manifesting in the lyrics’ repeated invitation to “Take a ride in the sky/On our ship, fantasize.”
From Salon • Jun. 7, 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
The ecstasies of attraction are sublimated into their long conversations about Boethius and Hildegard von Bingen, or about the suddenly debatable issues of contraception and clerical celibacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Julian Alvarez then equalised with a penalty after a debatable handball decision given against Ben White - more on that later.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Still debatable are the origins of writing on Easter Island, in China, and in Egypt.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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