skeptical

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But even some off-site construction proponents are skeptical.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Mark Joseph Stern: Justice Barrett had a lot of skeptical questions for the solicitor general.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Nikhil Kumar, who also plays for the Paddlers and competed in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, told AFP he was "a little bit skeptical" when he first heard of Major League Table Tennis.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Investors skeptical of Oracle’s prospects have pointed to the company’s aggressive spending as it builds out data centers for its infrastructure deals.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

But Hunt was skeptical and not shy about expressing his doubts.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson