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skepticism

[skep-tuh-siz-uhm] / ˈskɛp təˌsɪz əm /


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What makes this moment different is that the skepticism is not confined to the opposition.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Musk’s next moves are being met with skepticism, especially as he prepares to take SpaceX public this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

At the same time, publicly traded business development companies, or BDCs, are trading at discounts of 25% or more to their stated book value, implying skepticism about the true value of their loan portfolios.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Materne noted that skepticism of Microsoft’s AI strategy is another factor dogging the stock.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

On one side, faith; on the other, skepticism.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides