sceptic

Example Sentences

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“The launch of the Luce, Ferrari’s first electric car, on 25 May may well confound some sceptics as well.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Dorsey's justifications drew plenty of sceptics, who pointed out that he has presided over at least two rounds of mass job cuts in the last two years and never mentioned AI.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

But their confrontational behaviour makes it harder for supporters of the wider scene to persuade sceptics that there is a softer side to the Ultras.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

“The scale of current investment and the pace of innovation mean that even the sceptics cannot ignore its influence on both markets and the real economy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

By 1654 Charleton, whom we earlier met translating van Helmont, had become one of the insolent sceptics.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton