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skepticism

[skep-tuh-siz-uhm] / ˈskɛp təˌsɪz əm /


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Analysts favor value-oriented retailers like Ross Stores, Walmart, and Target, expecting margin recovery and growth despite market skepticism.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

There’s plenty of consumer skepticism that utility companies are watching out for them.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

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

Treasury yields rose sharply in a week marked by growing skepticism about a fast solution to the Middle East conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The episode began with a prickly remark by Columbia’s Harold Urey, a chemist who maintained a lively skepticism about the cyclotron’s usefulness.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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