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skeptical

[skep-ti-kuhl] / ˈskɛp tɪ kəl /


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Against that backdrop, the UBS analysts said, investors have been skeptical that AI can help boost clothing retailers’ financials.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Some current and former spaceflight officials are skeptical that the Starship lander will be ready for that operation, given the amount of development work ahead and the relatively tight time frame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The Supreme Court appeared skeptical of the administration’s case.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

But even some off-site construction proponents are skeptical.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

I knew Lloyd was up there in the middle of the mattress, pulling on his chin, being skeptical.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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