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doubt

[dout] / daʊt /




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There’s no doubt that he looks for a way to promote Puerto Rico, recognize the family, recognize relationships.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

These leaked Libyan intelligence documents contain information that could potentially put an end to the doubt, theories and countertheories that have tied so many, including me, in knots.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Taylor Farms’ response frustrated administration officials, who viewed it as an effort to cast doubt on the broader investigation and obfuscate the company’s role.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

No doubt, a shameless data miner can torture the data long enough to get it to support any conclusion.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

“Why did you make Glory doubt herself? You knew she could see the enchantments. You made us think we were imagining things!”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

The Italian, who took over at Spurs at the end of March and helped save them from Premier league relegation last season, made his comments amid doubts over Lucas Bergvall's future at the club.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

T-Mobile CFO Osvaldik doubts that SpaceX has a credible path to low-band spectrum, since upcoming auctions are focused on mid- and higher-frequency bands.

From MarketWatch Jul. 25, 2026

Many countries were likely hoping the worst of trade wars are behind them, he said, but some may now have doubts.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

It didn’t help that Tracy’s first two months after being promoted from Triple-A didn’t appear to change much, casting doubts on Breslow’s future at the helm of the front office.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

She couldn’t talk to anyone about her doubts.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Yi Won-kon, a professor emeritus of fine arts who advised Roh in the center’s early days, said he had initially doubted a wealthy socialite without formal training in media-art theory could succeed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Cherubim's joint advisor David Charbonneau, head of the Harvard Department of Astronomy and astronomer in the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, initially doubted whether the plan would succeed.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Ali Vaez, the Iran project director at the International Crisis Group, doubted a return to all-out war, saying that Trump was aware that such an escalation carried major economic and military costs.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Through it all, he said, he doubted if he "wasn't actually good, just popular".

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Akira had no idea where they were going, and she doubted Dodger did either.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

He sees the junk that AI puts out is a shot in the arm for creatives who are doubting their own instincts.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

As in “Safe,” the heroine is driven by the doubting crowd into the embrace of the few who believe her.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

Many observers have said that, for the market to really crack, investors must seriously start doubting the longevity and intensity of the AI trade.

From MarketWatch May 18, 2026

"You empathise with what he must've gone through with everybody doubting his conviction."

From BBC May 17, 2026

But to hear his dad say it now, he almost felt silly for ever doubting it.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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