How to Use unverifiable in a Sentence
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What the United States has gained is vague and unverifiable at best.
— Byron Tau, WSJ, 12 June 2018 -
Besides, most of the reports of hacktivism are unverifiable at best.
— Lily Hay Newman, Wired, 3 Mar. 2022 -
In the wake of attacks in Rakhine, there was a massive spread of fake news on Facebook, including unverifiable stories, videos, and pictures — some decades old.
— Alice Driver, Longreads, 3 May 2018 -
Tran thinks kids now and in the future need to know how to evaluate sources and discern opinion or unverifiable assertions from pure fact.
— Andrew Simmons, SFChronicle.com, 24 Sep. 2020 -
Without Manfred opening the books, the amount is unverifiable.
— Maury Brown, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 -
Clans whose source of wealth is currently unverifiable or derives primarily from the state, such as the sprawling House of Saud, are also absent.
— Bloomberg.com, 27 June 2018 -
Articles bounce around social media, one as plausible-looking as the other, unverifiable or bunk news mixed in with the real stuff, and no one knows what (or who) to believe.
— David Roberts, Vox, 9 Dec. 2018 -
After striking a $44 billion deal last April to buy Twitter, Musk has been attempting to pull out of it since July, citing the unverifiable number of spam accounts on the platform.
— Tristan Bove, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2022 -
The day brought a slew of reports of electoral shenanigans, most of them unverifiable — ballot boxes spirited away, dead people voting.
— Will Englund, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2019 -
The children were gathered by this institute's director, a brittle matron of unverifiable age named Maria, into lines in the commu- nity room.
— Ew Staff, EW.com, 27 Apr. 2021 -
Many are unverifiable — who decides whether a building is haunted?
— Rachel Leingang, azcentral, 20 June 2018 -
What would happen if women did start throwing around the kind of unverifiable statements that characterize classic ‘cheap talk’?
— Alison Escalante, Forbes, 11 May 2021 -
References to drug use, though unverifiable, abound in the historical record.
— Amina Khan, chicagotribune.com, 26 Aug. 2019 -
Amazon removed more than 1 million products that made fake or unverifiable claims about the coronavirus from its online retailer last month.
— Tim Pearce, Washington Examiner, 10 Mar. 2020 -
Alterations made to an email after it has been sent cause the cryptographic signatures to become unverifiable.
— Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2022 -
But suggesting that members of Congress will be jailed for doing their job is a little much even for someone like Gingrich, who has made his name in recent years for making outlandish and unverifiable claims about opposition to Trump.
— Chris Cillizza, CNN, 24 Jan. 2022 -
And while organizers admit that claim may be unverifiable, the tournament is most certainly not for the uncommitted.
— Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2023 -
That hope fizzled and what remains is a possible one-year extension with new, unverifiable limitations on Russia’s weapons.
— Abraham Mahshie, Washington Examiner, 6 Nov. 2020 -
If past documents are incomplete, unverifiable or incorrect, no one will likely pay top dollar for your business.
— Joseph Safina, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2021 -
Several experts who reviewed the report said it was filled with misinformation and unverifiable claims pulled from social media.
— Michael Casey, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Oct. 2021 -
The election integrity activists say the new voting machines are unaccountable and unverifiable and have many of the same security vulnerabilities as the old ones.
— Kate Brumback, Star Tribune, 28 Sep. 2020 -
The Court has provided a sensible path forward which does not include the selective leak of unverifiable and misleading information.
— Devlin Barrett and Carol D. Leonnig, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2022 -
The messages resemble older forms of misinformation — unverifiable rumors sent in letters, then email, and now forwarded via group text — that have caught on amidst the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic.
— NBC News, 12 Mar. 2020 -
A lot of them originate with totally unverified, and unverifiable, posts on microblogging sites like Weibo.
— Sascha Segan, PCMAG, 14 Mar. 2022 -
The bill would give voters the opportunity to correct their ballots if there are errors, including a missing or unverifiable signature or identifier.
— Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 4 May 2023 -
By 2017, however, legitimate Bitcoin businesses had learned to be wary of these unverifiable stories.
— Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2022 -
In Tennessee, 70% of voters will use on unverifiable direct-recording electronic (DRE) voting machines.
— Nicole Goodkind, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2020 -
These personal, unverifiable stories have already found wide appeal on social media.
— NBC News, 3 Nov. 2021 -
Baseline emissions estimates are unverifiable claims open to broad interpretation if not outright abuse.
— Jessica F. Green, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2023 -
Modern psychiatry is hailed as a scientific success story, and drug companies have profited from the fact that talking therapies are often thought to take too long, their results frequently dismissed as unverifiable.
— The New York Review of Books, 19 Nov. 2018
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