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questioned

ADJECTIVE
contested
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With Carano 17 years removed from the sport, critics questioned how competitive the bout would be and - although their scepticism was justified on the 44-year-old's part - Rousey rose to the occasion.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has recently questioned his security clearance too.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

They questioned his judgment and said Becerra should have noticed where his money was going.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

After the war started, analysts at commodities research firm CRU questioned whether any Saudi product would get to market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

When questioned about this excess, Marland was unapologetic: “To me, the purpose of money was to buy, and to build. And that’s what I’ve done. And if that’s what they mean, then I’m guilty.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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