skepticism
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“While AI will transform how we execute testing and improve efficiency, audit quality ultimately depends on human judgment, professional skepticism and accountability,” Bible said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Justice Amy Coney Barrett, however, supplied the argument’s most exacting skepticism, and likely the cleanest window into which a center-right majority might land.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
Our work around the value that Dollar Tree offers with multiprices and the in-store execution suggests there is too much skepticism among investors.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
A hallmark of tradable market bottoms is that the initial rally off those bottoms is met with widespread skepticism.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
It didn’t matter how many times I repeated my story to the cops; they couldn’t hide their skepticism.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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Vocabulary lists containing skepticism
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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Power Suffix: -ism
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