skepticism
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My lifelong commitment to social justice and my eternal skepticism of power and avarice comes from what I learned growing up at St. Boniface in Anaheim.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
"For many years, lifespan was attributed mainly to non-genetic factors, fueling skepticism about genetic determinants of longevity."
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
That skepticism is now being directed at Fox itself.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Our work around the value that Dollar Tree offers with multiprices and the in-store execution suggests there is too much skepticism among investors.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Taking our skepticism for granted, he rushed to the bookcases and returned with Volume One of the "Stoddard Lectures."
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Vocabulary lists containing skepticism
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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