doubtful

Example Sentences

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Marcus said investors are also doubtful that the reinsurance plan “will be able to get ships moving through the Strait unless the Iranian drone threat can actually be eliminated.”

From MarketWatch

If things take a turn for the worse, it is doubtful he has the wisdom and gravitas to handle it.

From Salon

“It’s doubtful that the Fed would hike rates to address inflation worries that result from a spike in oil prices,” said Jack Janasiewicz, lead portfolio strategist at Natixis Investment Managers Solutions.

From Barron's

Some analysts are more doubtful of Iran’s capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is doubtful whether he will return before its end.

From BBC