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dubiously

ADVERB
doubtfully
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We even got the comedy of the dubiously banned-from-soccer ex-FIFA boss Sepp Blatter soliloquizing about the integrity of his former employer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 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

Ethical standards are a fine reason not to publish dubiously obtained material.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2024

“If that’s what you want...” she began, dubiously.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith


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