incredulity
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In a further appearance in front of MPs the same year, Brittin was met with incredulity when he told them he didn't know how much he got paid.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Ryan Tsui, whose brother and niece died in the sinking, previously said he followed the case with "incredulity" as he said witnesses dodged responsibility.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
She “renounced her philosophical incredulity in the face of death” and expressed “full confidence in the afterlife in her last writings.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
As Dickens prophetically reminds us, ours is hardly the first age of wisdom and of foolishness, the first epoch of belief and of incredulity.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025
“At this time of the night?” the question came slowly, ringing with incredulity.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
Vocabulary lists containing incredulity
A Raisin in the Sun
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Believe It or Not: Cred
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1984
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