"question-marked" meaning in All languages combined

See question-marked on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From question mark + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|question mark|ed}} question mark + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} question-marked (not comparable)
  1. With a question mark. Tags: not-comparable
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          "ref": "2020, Brian Deer, “Quests Collide”, in The Doctor Who Fooled the World: Andrew Wakefield’s War on Vaccines, Melbourne, Vic., London: Scribe Publications, →ISBN:",
          "text": "The inciting event that led to the phone call was publication of Wakefield’s question-marked Lancet paper that tried to link vaccines with Crohn’s. Notwithstanding the holes in this comparison of incomparables, the dismissive commentary from FDA scientists, and that telltale “?” at the end of its title, two institutions, as trusted as the journal, also forgave its obvious deficiencies to bring it to the public’s attention.",
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