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[skep-tik] / ˈskɛp tɪk /


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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

Being an Intel skeptic is a lonely business in 2026, but here I am.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

That rally was enough to get skeptic BNP Paribas analyst David O’Connor to back away from his bearish call on the stock.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Eras, like many people who held seances, was a skeptic, but intrigued.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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