dubiously
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This created a “competition for botanical immortality,” as dubiously qualified botanists described and named plants for personal glory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
But amid the furore, centre Tom Shanklin kept his cool to set up one try and - dubiously - claim an assist for another.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2025
It's that ebullient zest for discovery that's kept Steves such a durable resource in a field now glutted with dubiously qualified influencers.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2025
A few children held back, drawing with chalk on the concrete or looking on dubiously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
Chuck Muckle whipped off his shades and eyed the patrolman dubiously.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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