skeptic
Example Sentences
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Evy is the show’s skeptic, able to use logic to refute every Creepypasta-lite story or folktale they come across on the show.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
Topol, who has written extensively about advanced technology in medicine, is nothing like an AI skeptic.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
In Beijing on Wednesday for his inaugural visit, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, long a China skeptic, will try to set a new tone with its biggest trading partner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
But that doesn’t make him an AI skeptic, either.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Charles felt that if he could explain the evolution of the eye, he could convince even the harshest skeptic that he was right.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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