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[skep-tik] / ˈskɛp tɪk /


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Appeared in the February 26, 2026, print edition as 'A Vaccine Skeptic for Surgeon General'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

But Michael Shermer, editor of Skeptic magazine, is skeptical.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2021

For example, the founding editor of Skeptic magazine, Michael Shermer, tweeted this in response to my critique:

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2019

On the other side, 57 percent of Market Skeptic Republicans and 54 percent of New Era Enterprisers want to let gays and lesbians to marry legally.

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2017

King Skeptic hears it with a sneer, and digs up history to show that things of that sort never chanced, and never could, and never will.

From Rippling Rhymes by Mason, Walt




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