skepticism
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“While AI will transform how we execute testing and improve efficiency, audit quality ultimately depends on human judgment, professional skepticism and accountability,” Bible said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Justice Amy Coney Barrett, however, supplied the argument’s most exacting skepticism, and likely the cleanest window into which a center-right majority might land.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
Tom Holland, deputy global research director, at Hong Kong-headquartered fund management and research house Gavekal, expressed some skepticism around the peace deal.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
What makes this moment different is that the skepticism is not confined to the opposition.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
At Berkeley, skepticism about the Super, much less Oppenheimer’s conviction that it should not be pursued at all, “would have been unthinkable.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing skepticism
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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Power Suffix: -ism
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