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[daut] / daʊt /




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Noting on Sunday that the review of the allegations would continue in "utmost seriousness", Sohlberg insisted that "these remarks must in no way cast doubt on the vote of the Arab community".

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

This isn’t to say that either of them is a raging narcissist who cares only about themselves, but there’s no doubt that their sport’s seismic, life-altering dangers are on full display, warts and all.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

"No means no, whether you've had consensual sex before or not. If you have any doubt about their consent, stop."

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

It was a surreal experience, no doubt, just to go through that and have you know the fans cheering for me getting back out there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

I don’t doubt her take on Big Ed’s, but coloring the same princess picture over and over again is also boring.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Early in his second term, the country plunged into a depression fueled partially by railroad speculation and doubts about the U.S. dollar’s convertibility into gold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

As well as the doubts from some supporters about Howe's potential appointment, there has also been conjecture over how he would fit in United's footballing structure.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Tolkien supported Franco in the Spanish Civil War, disliked the motorcar and had his doubts about Shakespeare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

England's Red Roses returned to winning ways, but without entirely vanquishing doubts over their position at the top of the women's game, as they saw off a spirited United States in New Jersey.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

That raised doubts about the reliability of the autopsy.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

“We doubted whether we could get all that information into him,” Mercedes Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

But she doubted whether a different future prime minister would ultimately question settlements themselves.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

If anyone doubted the physical commitment of rugby league's greatest stars, they only needed to watch an exhausted Reece Walsh doubled up and vomiting during Thursday's epic World Cup opener between Australia and New Zealand.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

“A couple of years ago, people doubted whether the industry could ever get back to $10 billion,” said Eric Handler, media and entertainment analyst at Roth Capital Partners.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

She would not want the children to feel she was abandoning them, and she doubted she would sleep that night anyway.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

To watch these real and fictional partnerships play out without doubting their credibility is… I don’t know, is uplifting the word?

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

He might have got the job title slightly wrong, but there was no doubting who Martinez meant after the 2-0 loss to Atletico Madrid when he said: "I expect more from our technical director."

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 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

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

“Oh, it will be. And when we land, you gonna apologize for doubting me.”

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia


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