disprovable
adjective
dis·prov·able
(ˌ)dis-ˈprü-və-bəl 
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Experts say easily disprovable narratives about the climate keeps circulating.
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Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2022
Salazar’s claims were easily disprovable.
—Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 26 Apr. 2022
Its assertions were easily disprovable.
—New York Times, 24 July 2021
The Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners and the Board of Nursing instructed the Department of Health to pursue investigations of medical professionals who made disprovable claims to patients or on social media.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2021
But if anything is possible, then nothing is disprovable.
—Joel Achenbach, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2021
The attorneys all filed lawsuits in Michigan that included easily disprovable allegations of fraud, furthering concerns fomented by former President Donald Trump that the election was stolen.
—Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2021
The group also promotes a host of loosely connected and often disprovable theories, often using the hashtag #SaveTheChildren to circulate falsehoods.
—Nathan Bomey, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2020
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Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2022
Salazar’s claims were easily disprovable.
—Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 26 Apr. 2022
Its assertions were easily disprovable.
—New York Times, 24 July 2021
The Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners and the Board of Nursing instructed the Department of Health to pursue investigations of medical professionals who made disprovable claims to patients or on social media.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2021
But if anything is possible, then nothing is disprovable.
—Joel Achenbach, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2021
The attorneys all filed lawsuits in Michigan that included easily disprovable allegations of fraud, furthering concerns fomented by former President Donald Trump that the election was stolen.
—Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2021
The group also promotes a host of loosely connected and often disprovable theories, often using the hashtag #SaveTheChildren to circulate falsehoods.
—Nathan Bomey, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2020
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“Disprovable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disprovable. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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