skepticism
Example Sentences
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What makes this moment different is that the skepticism is not confined to the opposition.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Musk’s next moves are being met with skepticism, especially as he prepares to take SpaceX public this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The public at large bought into those efforts with little skepticism in the understandable desire to have Latinos star in the American story.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Since then, the trade has been an article of faith for many investors who approach initial selloffs sparked by Trump policies or military campaigns with skepticism.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 22, 2026
And although he seemed to regard me with skepticism, he decided to give me a try.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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