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It was doubtful we were going to make it to March 1, but with the money that came in we’ve probably got March 1 taken care of.

COULD GOFUNDME CAMPAIGNS SAVE OUR CULTURAL COLLECTIONS? LAS VEGAS’S PINBALL HALL OF FAME IS BANKING ON IT.KATE SILVERFEBRUARY 26, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Whether his time behind bars had a wider effect is doubtful.

BEE THEFT IS ALMOST A PERFECT CRIME—BUT THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWNANDREW ZALESKIFEBRUARY 9, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE

McCaffrey has been limited to only three games and is doubtful to play Sunday with a thigh injury.

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It’s a delicious promise, but whether American workers — battered, politically polarized and out of work in great numbers — can take on a fight of this nature at this moment is doubtful.

A CALL TO REVOLUTIONIZE THE WORKPLACE — BY WORKING LESSSHEILA MCCLEARDECEMBER 18, 2020WASHINGTON POST

Political pundits used other terms to describe swing states, such as “doubtful” states.

WHY SWING STATES ARE A THINGOLIVIA B. WAXMANNOVEMBER 3, 2020TIME

Now, even with a global spotlight on the country, many are still doubtful that real change will be brought about.

THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT HAS PLEDGED TO #ENDSARS AND REFORM THE POLICE. THIS ISN'T THE FIRST TIME THEY'VE MADE THAT PROMISEANDREW R. CHOWOCTOBER 28, 2020TIME

It, also, shows that you would not take credit for marketing activities that were already going on, and so removes another fear that could make the customer doubtful.

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The place was well defended by earthworks and natural parapets, and for several hours the issue of the contest was doubtful.

THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN

Nothing doubtful or "reputed" ever arrived in the huge packing-cases consigned to Walls End Castle.

THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS

It is to be feared that like the sauce of sauces in the hands of the inexperienced cook, the result is more than doubtful.

THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS

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