skepticism
Example Sentences
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Many of Swann’s readers admit a similar skepticism until they cracked her book’s spine and discovered they couldn’t put it down.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
But when McKnight brought the brand to the U.S., he was met with skepticism.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
But Wall Street analysts have voiced skepticism about the viability of the proposed transaction.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
That skepticism may be well placed if tax refunds are doing the heavy lifting in terms of keeping the worst pain of high gas prices at bay, since they won’t last forever.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
I can hear the hope and skepticism in my own voice.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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Vocabulary lists containing skepticism
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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