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disbelief

noun as in doubt, skepticism

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“Totalitarianism demands the continuous alteration of the past and in the long run probably demands a disbelief in the very existence of objective truth.”

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The Dane appeared to be struggling physically by the end, and despite his last-gasp efforts, Vacherot held to secure an unlikely victory, falling to his knees in disbelief.

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When the 49th Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris called, Scott Evans, the host of the YouTube interview show “House Guest,” answered in disbelief.

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They ask the Avontuur to depart Guadeloupe as soon as possible, leaving the ship's crew in disbelief.

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The 23-year-old stared up at the screen in disbelief before bursting into celebration and skipping down the track as her breakthrough achievement was confirmed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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