skeptical

Example Sentences

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There are several reasons to be skeptical that Congress will be able to push the legislation over the finish line this year.

From Barron's

The December presentation left some DOT staffers deeply skeptical.

From Salon

Some at Pacific Valley were initially skeptical of the investment.

From The Wall Street Journal

But some economists are skeptical that he will deliver interest-rate cuts quickly, while keeping the central bank’s goals of price stability and maximum employment in balance.

From Barron's

Mal ran her hand through her wonky fringe and smiled her finest skeptical smile.

From Literature