doubt
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Don’t ever doubt the toughness of Max Eldridge from Corona Santiago High.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech left little doubt that the Fed is prepared to lift interest rates if necessary.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
“I doubt whether even Pope himself could be so convincingly Pope-like aged 13,” he writes, in a comment typical of his generous wit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Donald Rumsfeld’s comment that “it could last six days, six weeks, I doubt six months.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
“I don’t doubt it. There could be anything down in those bottoms. Monkey! Why, I never heard of anything like it. I don’t know. I just don’t know.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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"I have my doubts, but we'll have to wait and see what happens."
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
“The Court has doubts that caselaw supports the construction of ‘fugitive’ that Texas is considering,” he wrote in a footnote.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
That is raising doubts about the planned $4.1 billion purchase of life insurer Brighthouse Financial by Aquarian Holdings, an investment firm run by Rudy Sahay, a former executive at Guggenheim Partners, one of Walter’s companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
He thinks the world needs a new system for managing the transition and said he doubts that current bureaucratic structures are equipped to deal with the challenges AI may introduce.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Even with my doubts, I smile at the attention.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Due process was followed, although few doubted what the verdict would be.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
But there were periods since 2019 when Hunt doubted if such moments would be possible.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“There were moments when one doubted whether it actually would materialize.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Yi Won-kon, a professor emeritus of fine arts who advised Roh in the center’s early days, said he had initially doubted a wealthy socialite without formal training in media-art theory could succeed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
And I’d doubted her intentions when she’d had my back during our app presentation.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Why did I start doubting my contraception choices?
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
He sees the junk that AI puts out is a shot in the arm for creatives who are doubting their own instincts.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
And there is no doubting they would be stubborn opposition in the knockout stage.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Adams is presented as a loutish rabble-rouser, but there’s no doubting Lawson’s moral certainty or patriotic intent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
“I’m not doubting Arion’s strength,” he said carefully, “but will the chariot hold up? The last one—” “This one has Imperial gold wheels and axle,” Percy said.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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