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[skep-tik] / ˈskɛp tɪk /


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A skeptic when he first heard about the company in 2023, Krieger soon changed his mind as he learned more about Rocket Lab.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

A frightening encounter with a fabled Sea Hag in the third episode turns dyed-in-the-wool skeptic Tom into a believer, allowing Rhys to exercise his pipes and impressive pitch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Green emerged as a skeptic of digital money, while Menefee embraced the industry.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Troy Jensen says he is somewhere in the middle, although it has taken him a while to move from skeptic to believer.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Cooksey witnessed firsthand the conversion of a skeptic into a believer in April 1938, while he was traveling back east on what amounted to a sales mission.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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