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dubiety

[doo-bahy-i-tee, dyoo-] / duˈbaɪ ɪ ti, dju- /


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Head coach Bryan Easson is leaving his position after the World Cup and there is still some dubiety about whether it was his decision or not.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2025

Perhaps we have always lived in ages of dubiety, but Beckett’s quote is particularly apt in describing the last 60 years.

From New York Times Mar. 15, 2022

A blogger calling himself "Henry L. Mencken1951" asserted his "dubiety," or dubious reaction, to local high school students trying to stop violence by wearing slogans on T-shirts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2014

But once you get past that, Healey has a good deal to say about rural hardship and both the ethical dubiety and therapeutic potential of turning other people's lived experience into art.

From The Guardian Jun. 25, 2012

She gave me a look of some dubiety.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

The fracas with Dobson had done him all the good in the world, for it had cleared the problem of dubieties and had put an edge on his temper.

From Huntingtower by John Buchan

For is there not here another heroine—cause of the dubieties of the Doctor Fidelis as above cited?

From Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by George Saintsbury

Let us not keep on forever with our fancies and illusions, with our analysing and interpreting and circulating of complex dubieties.

From Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by `Abdu'l-Bahá

Ferdinand is in a strongish, but yet a dangerous position; and will give difficulties, and does give endless dubieties, to these high-plumed gentlemen galloping about with their spy-glasses for eight days.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 by Thomas Carlyle

She returned, And saw at last dubieties no more, The answering light for her within my eyes.”

From Domesday Book by Edgar Lee Masters




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