Dan Crenshaw

We actually all care about the environment, and most people believe in climate change and believe that mankind has something to do with that - how much is scientifically debatable, but there is some effect and we all have an interest in reducing carbon emissions, just having cleaner air, cleaner oceans. It's something we can get behind.

American Politician

Adam Curtis

So much of the language that surrounds us - from things like economics, management theory, and the algorithms built into computer systems - appears to be objective and neutral. But in fact, it is loaded with powerful, and very debatable, political assumptions about how society should work and what human beings are really like.

British Director

George Saintsbury

To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a very debatable subject, or rather it is a subject which the wiser mind will hardly care to debate much.

English Writer

Henry Spencer

Whether solid rockets are more or less likely to fail than liquid-fuel rockets is debatable. More serious, though, is that when they do fail, it's usually violent and spectacular.

Canadian Scientist

Bainbridge Colby

That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval.

American Public Servant

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Obviously, we're all going to die at some point. Whether or not we are fated to die in some way I think is debatable. I just don't know which side to debate.

American Actor

Bobby Charlton

It was a fair decision, the penalty, even though it was debatable whether it was inside or outside the box.

English Athlete

Thomas Griffith

Anderson's muckraking is one of debatable ends constantly used to justify questionable works.

American Editor

Brett Kavanaugh

Whether the Constitution allows indictment of a sitting president is debatable.

American Judge

John Ralston Saul

Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death.

Canadian Author

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 are really being killed each year and and accidentally as bycatch but that said there's also the intentional fishing of sharks which certainly well you know again it's it's it's I think it's very interesting that it's really debatable whether accidental fishing of sharks or intentional fishing is is a

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 or not he knows it's his daughter as obviously debatable the essentially yes and the reason why is because all the time and she's been alive she leaves a chemical signature behind which essentially will basically sting Ghana will know that signature he's bumped into her periodically through her life

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 So there's a few elements, mostly social policies and some elements of the software. So the biggest and the most important thing is our neutral point of view policy. This is something that I set down, from the very beginning, as a core principle of the community that's completely not debatable.

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 is very debatable. But that's just an example. Certainly, you know, lots of people say to me, just because we lived a certain way in the past doesn't mean we should live that way now, and I agree with that. Everyone has to respond to the modern world.

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 from tourist shops and flea markets around the world. The authenticity and origin of them is completely debatable, but people believe these to be imbued with power, or even magic. Only recently have I figured out how to use this in my own work.

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 niala and couldn't Impala and the baby zebra or whether they're still the same area it's debatable they might have moved off hearing him call would have given away his position and definitely put them on alert so we are we have

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 The third reason is a bit more debatable, but it needs to be talked about more in public discourse. It has to do with the fact that not everything can be electrified by 2050. Long-range airplanes, for instance,

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 by three billion years. And so, from a geological perspective, Darwin's warm little pond is a reasonable origin-of-life candidate. Of course, it's still debatable how life began on Earth,

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 wondering if it's at all unusual for males to share the kill well that that's that's what is debatable I'm wondering if it wasn't these females that actually

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