skeptically
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That plan has been greeted skeptically by analysts, who wonder about everything from its legality to which American oil companies will participate.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
And though his passion is food — and mine is scrutinizing it skeptically — I forgive him, because the show has become a minor obsession.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
Dr. Prasad has encouraged FDA staff to review applications skeptically and forced out veterans who clashed with him on drug reviews.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
But those whims change over time, and that lands the loyalty of the show in some awkward tonal territory, with the hosts supporting causes they once, to say the least, viewed extremely skeptically.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2025
He might have been even more unnerved had he known how skeptically his seniors regarded his headstrong pluck.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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