dubious
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The HHS website will in effect crowd-source investigations that can flag dubious or suspicious spending.
Aunt Melissa gives me a dubious look but returns to her walnuts.
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Others came to sell a story through somewhat more dubious means.
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There also has been a flood of new listings on U.S. stock exchanges in recent years—mostly on Nasdaq—by obscure overseas companies with dubious financial prospects.
Many other smaller countries that see the U.N. as the main international forum where they can exercise influence are at least as dubious.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.