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self-questioning

[self-kwes-chuh-ning, self-] / ˌsɛlfˈkwɛs tʃə nɪŋ, ˈsɛlf- /




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Bono sings about self-questioning and contradictions with a voice that might scratch or falter but pushes ahead, unabashedly working itself up to shouts and howls.

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2023

"There was definite hesitancy, or just more self-questioning - why am I curious about doing this? But in many ways, it feels like such a lifetime ago, that version of my life," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2022

Her posts these days are mostly super positive, self-questioning or simply there to pitch products.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2021

This actually ties into your self-questioning on “squandering” power.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2021

The chief difference between them and our modern scientific myth of the Big Bang is that science is self-questioning, and that we can perform experiments and observations to test our ideas.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan