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When it does the opposite, the reasoning behind a great deal of corporate AI spending is called into question.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
"It was really tough when mine and Sammy's credibility, ethics and motivations were being called into question," Gunn said.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
However, recent observations suggest it is weakening — potentially jeopardizing Einstein’s so far unblemished theory of general relativity and calling into question the leading description for how the universe will die.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
The results call into question the common assumption that restoring species-rich grassland necessarily requires commercial seed mixes or other expensive measures.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
By their obvious artificiality, they call into question the reality of landscape and figures alike.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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