cast doubt upon
Example Sentences
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Former IRS criminal investigator Martin Sheil cast doubt upon the idea that any lender could overlook the Stone's hefty legal problems, let alone miss them entirely while researching a potential deal.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2021
The trio of executives reportedly cast doubt upon the victim’s account and suggested it could be part of a conspiracy by rival firm Ola to damage Uber.
From The Guardian • Jun. 7, 2017
Evidence - often one person's word against another's - can be hazy and conflicting, easy to cast doubt upon.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2016
“We want to apologize to the American public for recent decisions that cast doubt upon our commitment to our mission of saving women’s lives,” Ms. Brinker said in a statement.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2012
One of his artful devices is wilfully to cast doubt upon his fancies, and so to pique us into the desire to be momentarily at least one of the foolish and imaginative.
From The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance by Birkhead, Edith