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be dubious





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The critics had good reason to be dubious.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2022

“There is only one similar shirt in a museum collection,” Mr. Gorman said, “and I believe that to be dubious too.”

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2021

But there are reasons to be dubious about how the journal's peer-review process worked in this case.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2021

I want to tell my partner, but I know his reaction will be dubious at best.

From Slate • Sep. 1, 2020

Sometimes managers would be dubious and suggest some production more startling as a commencement, but I always had a deep and well-founded faith in Lucia.

From Memoirs of an American Prima Donna by Kellogg, Clara Louise




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