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be dubious





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That led him to be dubious of some depictions of a more polished Jamestown with smooth-cut planks.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024

The critics had good reason to be dubious.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2022

They were right to be dubious: Over the last few years, Ms. Nuckolls kept noticing inaccurate payment counts when she checked on her status.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2022

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

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2021

Perhaps you'll be dubious of this, but, as a fact, I took a 'tie-pass'—walked it all the way to Calgary on the track.

From The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police by Kendall, Ralph S.




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