doubtful
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It’s doubtful that Ross or any judge would exhibit such leniency from the bench when confronted with litigants’ similar misconduct.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
It remains highly doubtful Kouame can go all the way and become France's first men's champion since Yannick Noah in 1983.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Even if it could be done, whether it should be done is doubtful.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
It’s still doubtful if we can get to 100 on some methodologies.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Wes gives me another doubtful glance, but I’m already lying on the floor, so he follows my example.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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