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doubt

[dout] / daʊt /




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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

"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

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

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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