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How to use the word debatable in a Sentence?

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What's not debatable is what they did in this case to hold people accountable for their behavior, it's a critical function that the 'defund the police' crowd doesn't have an answer for.

Steve Cramer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

President Trump will be out of office before a The Senate impeachment trial can begin. Whether or not The Senate has the constitutional authority to hold an impeachment trial for a president that is no longer in office is debatable, should The Senate conduct a trial, I will again fulfill my responsibility to consider arguments from both the White House managers and President Trump’s lawyers.

Pat Toomey

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I don't even think Read MoreThe fix's debatable, read MoreThe fix's patently obvious that the Fed's interventions into the market is having a huge effect on the stock market.

Danielle DiMartino Booth

Found on CNN
4 years ago

That Iran has a growing capability in UAVs isn't debatable. What is an open question is the actual levels of technology it often employs.

Douglas Barrie

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

[T]he enshrinement of constitutional rights necessarily takes certain policy choices off the table.... Undoubtedly some think that the Second Amendment is outmoded in a society where our standing army is the pride of our Nation, where well-trained police forces provide personal security, and where gun violence is a serious problem. That is perhaps debatable, but what is not debatable is that it is not the role of this Court to pronounce the Second Amendment extinct.

Justice Antonin Scalia

added by Normando
4 years ago

It just happens not to bewhere the leaders of the partyare, and the biggest bloc in the House at least, its just not even debatable.

Tucker Carlson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The economy is softening and will soften for now. But whether the U.S. is entering a recession is still debatable, lower bond yields will support the economy while (U.S. President Donald) Trump is likely to take steps to support the economy as he seeks re-election. The economy could pick up later this year.

Mutsumi Kagawa

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

That decision — which I remain convinced was wrong and certainly was debatable — has provided the NRA with a propaganda weapon of immense power, overturning that decision via a constitutional amendment to get rid of the Second Amendment would be simple and would do more to weaken the NRA’s ability to stymie legislative debate and block constructive gun control legislation than any other available option.

John Paul Stevens

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

If Republicans were smart, which is debatable, they would end this farce before it does even more damage to them than it already has.

David Brock

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Now it's debatable whether the Fed will even act in December.

Jeff Tjornehoj

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While not all of Defendant's arguments present substantial issues on appeal, some issues he advances are 'fairly debatable'.

Janet Bond Arterton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think Friday was support for the view that the Fed will move either by or at September. So is it June, is it September, I think that's debatable, but it's pretty obvious that they are likely to move.

Mohamed El-Erian

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The issue of celiac disease as a cause of infertility has remained a debatable issue, the pooling of data from all the eligible studies in this meta-analysis now brings forth reasonable evidence to support screening.

Govind Makharia

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I think it's debatable, there was a left hand on (Pettigrew's) shoulder, but does that significantly hinder the receiver's ability to make the catch?

Dean Blandino

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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