unverifiable
adjective
un·ver·i·fi·able
ˌən-ˌver-ə-ˈfī-ə-bəl 
: unable to be confirmed or verified
an unverifiable rumor
… he told me stories that were so wild and unverifiable I didn't know what to say.—
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The 2,500 forms marked as suspicious either had false names, duplicative handwriting or unverifiable or incorrect identifying information, officials said.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024
The United States rejected the idea, arguing that a treaty in this area would be unverifiable because whether a line of code is a weapon or not can depend on the intent of the user.
—Joseph S. Nye Jr., Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2021
Workers also have the right to dispute any incomplete, inaccurate, or unverifiable information.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Investigating these unverifiable fables about aliens should be scrapped as a fool’s errand for AARO, which earlier this year released a historical review demolishing this long-running conspiracy theory.
—Luis Cayetano Simmari, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
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Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024
The United States rejected the idea, arguing that a treaty in this area would be unverifiable because whether a line of code is a weapon or not can depend on the intent of the user.
—Joseph S. Nye Jr., Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2021
Workers also have the right to dispute any incomplete, inaccurate, or unverifiable information.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Investigating these unverifiable fables about aliens should be scrapped as a fool’s errand for AARO, which earlier this year released a historical review demolishing this long-running conspiracy theory.
—Luis Cayetano Simmari, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Unverifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unverifiable. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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