be dubious
Example Sentences
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The critics had good reason to be dubious.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2022
Oliverson said that he finds the argument that doctors can't safely dispense drugs to be "dubious at best."
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2021
The notion of U.C.L.A., a program with 11 national championships, as a plucky underdog may be dubious.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2021
While a 2003 archaeological survey backed this theory, other scholars have found it to be dubious.
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2020
The indignant people referred the matter to the Pope, but even the date of this appeal seems to be dubious, if not unknown.
From Spanish Life in Town and Country by Dawson, William Harbutt