doubtful
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It remains highly doubtful Kouame can go all the way and become France's first men's champion since Yannick Noah in 1983.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“You reveled in his company. He filled you with energy and humor when you felt doubtful and weak,” said Anna Wintour, the global editorial director of Vogue and Conde Nast’s chief content officer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
“We are doubtful that these firmer March and April numbers mark the start of a sudden upward trend in job creation,” said James Knightley, chief international economist at ING.
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
"It seems doubtful to me that either can control AI."
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
I felt surprisingly, astoundingly doubtful about such a conclusion.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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