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Whether it will effectively reduce spending on prescription drugs for most Americans—or any Americans—is highly doubtful.

Dodgers catcher Will Smith has a hairline fracture in his right hand and is doubtful to return before the end of the regular season, according to manager Dave Roberts.

While she hopes the new legacy framework will deliver answers, she remains doubtful.

From BBC

It was doubtful before he got the position and now it is firmly confirmed that he is the wrong person for the job.

From BBC

They are especially concerned about immigration, they are doubtful about many equalities policies, and they are more inclined to be sceptical about climate change.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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