skepticism
Example Sentences
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There is similar skepticism about the domestic cuts, many of which Congress has previously rejected.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
What makes this moment different is that the skepticism is not confined to the opposition.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Calpers’s decision to add to its holdings might prove savvy, and the market’s skepticism might be misplaced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The public at large bought into those efforts with little skepticism in the understandable desire to have Latinos star in the American story.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
The wonder was in her, and the skepticism was in the world, and the coolness was in both.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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