cast doubt upon
Example Sentences
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Former IRS criminal investigator Martin Sheil cast doubt upon the idea that any lender could overlook the Stone's hefty legal problems, let alone miss them entirely while researching a potential deal.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2021
Public health experts have cast doubt upon China’s reported numbers, and the heightened activity of funeral homes in the Wuhan region indicates the coronavirus death toll there may be closer to 42,000.
From The Guardian • Apr. 17, 2020
Evidence - often one person's word against another's - can be hazy and conflicting, easy to cast doubt upon.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2016
“We want to apologize to the American public for recent decisions that cast doubt upon our commitment to our mission of saving women’s lives,” Ms. Brinker said in a statement.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2012
In a recent trial a lawyer cast doubt upon the value of a passage read from a book by declaring its author could never have written such a thing.
From Public Speaking by Stratton, Clarence
