skeptic
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In what appeared to be a fresh shake-up after Makary’s resignation, Tracy Beth Høeg—the head of the FDA’s drug division and a prominent skeptic of Covid vaccines and antidepressants—said that she, too, was leaving.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Bradford said he’s a fusion skeptic and, for him, the bigger worry is the possible harm to investors in the combined TMTG-TAE entity who are expecting meaningful progress with the underlying technology.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Being an Intel skeptic is a lonely business in 2026, but here I am.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
But he is also a skeptic of preemption when neither Congress nor the Constitution has explicitly stripped away some traditional power from the state.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
“I’m not always a skeptic, but the odds of them telling the truth are practically nonexistent. I mean, that’s like saying Tim could be your brother.”
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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