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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

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

From Salon Jul. 20, 2021

The notion of U.C.L.A., a program with 11 national championships, as a plucky underdog may be dubious.

From New York Times Mar. 29, 2021

The return of the Company's servants into Europe poured in a constant supply of proprietors, whose ability to purchase the highest qualifications for themselves, their agents, and dependants could not be dubious.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund




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