skeptical
Example Sentences
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“I don’t think any of this would convince anyone who is inherently skeptical though.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Lee Sung Jin, the Emmy-winning creator of Netflix’s “Beef,” was skeptical when his friend offered to let him use his membership at the tony Montecito Club.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
And I deeply hope it will be good, though the part of me who has seen the first movie hundreds of times and could write thousands more words about its excellence is understandably skeptical.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
Evercore ISI analyst Kirk Materne is more skeptical about the prospect of a lasting software recovery.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
And as smart and skeptical as her kids were, they believed her.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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