Using "skeptical" in a sentence

 I was skeptical when I first tried Body Battery, but it’s been pretty helpful over the years.
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In its own sardonic and skeptical fashion, “Foreverland” is a tender book, full of touching descriptions of falling and staying in love, even in the face of the profound frustrations that inevitably spring from prolonged interpersonal contact.
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In the second case heard Monday, the justices sounded even more skeptical about the convictions of Louis Ciminelli, Aiello and two other defendants on fraud charges related to a bid-rigging scandal that clouded one of Cuomo’s major initiatives — the so-called Buffalo Billion project aimed at boosting economic activity around the western New York city of Buffalo.
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I assume that Robinson will be active this week, but I’m skeptical that he’ll dominate the backfield as much as Michael Carter would have.
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I mean, when? Yeah, I’m feeling much more skeptical about that.
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It must also be noted that the example of the Swedish adolescent is not neutral and comes from a dubious source, specifically the documentary Transbarnen, the latest in a line of programs skeptical of trans medicineproduced by Swedish broadcast network SVT in a country that has deemed the risks of blockers to outweigh the benefits, citing detransition and uncertainty—rather than bone density—as factors for the decision.
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 In fact, I was skeptical of the Dock Hangout at first.
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Eric Spackey, CEO of Bluewater Defense, the uniform maker, was part of the research effort with Siemens but is skeptical of the Sewbo approach.
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Getting three years is great, but I’m skeptical he couldn’t have gotten the same with even more guaranteed money once bolder names such as Chris Bassitt and Nathan Eovaldi came off the board.
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Some gamers are skeptical about app features being included in new update @GTANet Doubt it.
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But under the major questions doctrine, courts are supposed to be skeptical of those regulations if they have a major impact on the economy or are a matter of great "political significance.
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Barrett, meanwhile, also seemed skeptical at times of the argument that Thompson was advancing, noting that state constitutions could be amended.
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Volkswagen CEO Skeptical About Apple Car, Believes in CarPlay-Only ApproachVolkswagen CEO Herbert Diess is skeptical that Apple is planning to sell a physical vehicle and believes that the company is focusing on cockpit software instead (via Reuters).
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If you're skeptical about the need for an eyeshadow primer, check out this comparison photo to see the difference when you don't apply the product.
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 Lohan said in a statement she was at first skeptical of the combinations, but was "amazed at how delicious it was.
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Today, Lodi produces 120 varieties of grapes; with its more than 100,000 acres of vineyards (that’s more than Napa and Sonoma combined) and a farm heritage that lends itself to some truly great restaurants, Lodi can entice even the most skeptical visitors.
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This week has us looking at 'the unknown' with skeptical eyes.
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""Ringwald was in his late 20s when he took the Palm Springs assignment, introducing honest journalism and a skeptical mind to a town that saw little of it up to that time.
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Several Jewish artists have been making work that explores such decisions with a skeptical eye.
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"The gamer crowd has typically been skeptical about NFTs — digital assets designed to represent ownership of one-of-a-kind collectible items.
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The United States has made no major diplomatic effort to broker a two-state solution since the Barack Obama presidency, with Biden administration officials privately skeptical that they can reach any agreement with Netanyahu.
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Then, in October 2001, he walked into an interview for a researcher role with “Pardon the Interruption,” wearing a suit and a skeptical look, and said, “Explain how this isn’t just going to be a radio show.
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Uemura admitted that he had been skeptical that the Famicom would ever succeed.
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, Japanese, and Taiwanese participants were skeptical of China’s commitment to no first use and cautioned against viewing it as a reliable guarantee in a Taiwan conflict.
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 Find out more L’Artisane 14L’Artisane Bakery After trying our hand at making croissants from scratch, we were extremely skeptical when we heard this Florida-based patisserie was shipping them nationwide.
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Gould told Contact 5 the key is to be skeptical when receiving a call or an email from anyone wanting personal or banking information.
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Kenley’s job now is to convince skeptical state legislators that this added expenditure is worth it.
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But Cape residents and skeptical local officials have raised concerns about how the range could pollute groundwater, expose nearby neighborhoods and an elementary school to the sound of heavy machine gun fire, and displace wildlife.
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 All of which is a long-winded way of saying that I was skeptical about the need for adaptive saddles.
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We were skeptical of companies that made dishonest claims about their weight loss benefits.
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" Along with Glen, the series features Schitt's Creek's Emily Hampshire as a skeptical oil company representative onboard the rig, as well as Line of Duty cast members Martin Compston, Mark Bonnar, Rochenda Sandall and Owen Teale.
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Economists surveyed were skeptical about the likelihood of a soft landing, with 77% putting the probability of one at 50% or below.
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With my fresh blue French manicure and accent flowers, I left the salon impressed with the added strength to my nails  (don’t expect any bend after getting this treatment) but still skeptical about the longevity.
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Despite the good news, fans might also be skeptical about Take-Two’s plans.
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Even though many microbiology educationalists remain skeptical of the use of dry/ online labs, evidence suggests that when used in conjunction with wet labs, dry labs can improve student learning.
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The owner Simone definitely achieves this, as even the most skeptical Italians agree that their dishes and drinks are top-notch.
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Berniece is as skeptical of Boy Willie’s innocence in Sutter’s death as she is about his and Lymon’s legitimate ownership of the truck.
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I was skeptical about encountering an enemy that was part of the CIS, watching battle droids have little to zero meaning on their own, but in this scene, we can see actual AATs and MTTs in the background so we might be fighting more than two or three factions.
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I admit I was quite skeptical before riding the new Buell XB-9S.
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The soccer manager knows why she’s there, but all of her promise and acclaim and proven skills in the football world isn’t going to mean a thing to a lot of skeptical soccer fans, let alone other soccer players who maybe wanted her spot.
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  The survey findings show that Americans were the most skeptical about social media.
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  Galaxy S II (2011) Given how well-received the Galaxy S had been, many people were skeptical if the S II could do as well as the original.
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Justices were skeptical as Mall of America presented its case.
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Fans remained skeptical of the statement about the CEO resigning due to the fact that her husband is also the chairman of the company.
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Mike Rounds of South Dakota told reporters at the Capitol Monday that he was skeptical an immigration deal could be passed before the end of the lame-duck session.
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Although conservatives have historically been skeptical of expanding standing, they are more sympathetic to such an expansion when it gives power to states rather than to individual plaintiffs.
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But former developers associated with the project Kotaku has spoken with are skeptical it can deliver anything close to what the publisher or players might be expecting at this point.
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   Though I was initially skeptical of the mixture of contemporary and 1600s English, the effect ultimately made for a tremendously engaging viewing experience courtesy of Adams’ mastery of vocabulary and the actors’ skillful delivery.
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allegra frank @LegsFrank me listening to chris pratt's voice come out of mario's mouth 08:25 PM - 06 Oct 2022 Reply Retweet Favorite @LegsFrank / Twitter While this isn't by any means Pratt's first foray into voice acting for animation — he also voiced the lead character in the unexpected hit The Lego Movie — people remain skeptical about whether the galaxy guardian will come through with the true "It's-a me"–level performance the character demands.
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Most observers were skeptical any of this would be worth it: the agreement with DeRozan was roundly criticized as the worst deal of the offseason, and most projections pegged Chicago as a play-in team at best with a hard ceiling on their potential success.
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It's a great introduction to mindfulness for people who are new to that world, or skeptical about the practice.
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I was still skeptical because I had received several texts from people saying they had my cat, but no one did.
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Although I was skeptical at first of spending less time and doing fewer reps, I realized that the reps were of a higher quality than what I might do on my own at the gym (where I am usually rushing through a workout to get to my desk on time).
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You might think your product is fantastic, but a skeptical customer wants to know what makes it different from that of your competitors, and how it will meet their needs.
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Daily newspapers making the switch to postal service have often used the occasion to cut back from seven or six print days a week to five or fewer, which can further aggravate subscribers already skeptical about mail delivery.
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Also: Tesla's first Optimus robot comes alive, Musk says it will cost less than $20,000People remain skeptical at who the intended consumer for this product is, as it will likely be a hefty investment for an average household.
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Jukka Heino My partner, who was initially a bit skeptical about how achievable it would be for me to make an entire dress in such a short space of time, thought it looked great as well.
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5  |  -     Hide Replies ∧BrainTrustGary SankaryRetail Industry Strategy, Esri1 day 22 hours agoWhile I applaud Amazon for recognizing the value of consumers’ data (albeit at a serious discount to the actual value), I can’t help but be skeptical of insights they will glean from this.
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Ubisoft’s recent push to release NFT items for its major video game franchises generated sizable backlash from NFT-skeptical gamers—and now the first part of that experiment is concluding as post-release support ends for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint.
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Air Force/Yasuo Osakabe) REAGAN NATIONAL DEFENSE FORUM — One of the House Armed Services Committee’s top Republicans is skeptical that Boeing’s replacement for the KC-46’s troubled vision system will pan out, and wants the Air Force to hedge its bets by holding a competition for its next tanker variant.
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is a city of ‘yes’” for entrepreneurs, compared to the more skeptical here’s-why-that-won’t-work environment in New York.
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Microsoft’s aim is simple: persuade skeptical governments around the globe to approve the blockbuster takeover.
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“I am very skeptical of this work, to say the least,” said Lincoln Taiz, a professor emeritus at the University of California Santa Cruz and co-editor of the textbook Plant Physiology and Development.
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Consumer distrust has mounted this year amid major financial losses, criminal investigations and an increasingly skeptical regulatory climate in Washington.
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You’ve learned to be a little skeptical as to the motives of those who offer you favors.
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With film industries across the world taking a hit during the pandemic and with the advent of OTT, what does the success of a film like The Legend of Maula Jatt mean?Distributor Nadeem Mandviwalla reveals that the makers were skeptical about the film’s international reception, “After watching the movie, I believed this picture is going to become the biggest in the (Pakistani film) industry.
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I was skeptical of this drink, too, but after trying the lemon sour, I was optimistic about how it would taste.
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The latter is now gone, and I’m highly skeptical that anyone at Imagineering can thread the needle in quite the same way, making Avatar such a seamless fit in Animal Kingdom.
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They allow the third highest rate of high-danger chances in the league (behind Anaheim and Arizona), so I’m skeptical they can sustain.
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Joost van Dreunen, a video games expert who teaches at New York University’s Stern School of Business, said antitrust authorities have become skeptical of pledges, particularly by the tech platforms, about future behavior.
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Key conservative justices seemed skeptical of adopting a hook-line-and-sinker approach.
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Retailers that can innovate on the design of delivery boxes, which are typically strapped to the back of a motorbike, and institute strict procedures on the handling and packaging of such items will be better positioned to win the trust of skeptical consumers.
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However, market players will remain skeptical regarding how long the robust performance can hold due to persistent recessionary risks.
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central bank getting involved, and others skeptical that a token-based digital currency like what has been suggested would be able to meet the needs of this ambitious goal.
Source: CoinDesk

He has difficulty proving his status to a skeptical white interrogator (Christopher Liam Moore), as his papers have been destroyed in the San Francisco earthquake.
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So I just advise voters to be skeptical of personal attacks.
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Other highlights for the Orlando audience included a lounge version of "Dare to Be Stupid," 2003's human condition-commiserating "Why Does This Always Happen to Me?," Bad Hair Day's sadistic holiday classic "The Night Santa Went Crazy," skeptical ska jam "Your Horoscope for Today," and not one but two nods to Walt Disney World: a brief cover of The Haunted Mansion's "Grim Grinning Ghosts" and the Jungle Cruise-inspired "Skipper Dan" (featuring an appropriately Magic Kingdom-ish calliope effect).
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Texas (4-0)There were a couple of Texas-related haters and doubters in the comments last week, skeptical about us putting this Longhorns team No.
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Rosenstein puts forward Josh Donaldson and Aaron Hicks as two players who fit that bill, but color me skeptical that any team views that pair as upgrades, or would be willing to take on their contracts.
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I’m skeptical they all make it, which would be another stick in the fire for promises broken.
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That means programmers should be skeptical of code produced by an AI assistant, whose errors could be readily exploited by attackers.
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She said she remains skeptical about facilities self-reporting their emissions when local air regulators and EPA don’t conduct their own monitoring.
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Players were skeptical from the get-go, with Rockstar revealing that the game was a prequel focusing on the days of the Dutch Van Der Linde gang instead of a chronological sequel that number in the title suggested.
Source: Game Informer

Descartes, at the very peak of his skeptical fever in the Mediations, manages to cast doubt on the existence of space but not of time.
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In addition, be skeptical of email attachments described as coupons, rebates, or payment forms – they could include malware.
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For those skeptical that such change is politically possible, he counters that court expansion has gone from an offbeat position held by a few progressives to a near-unanimous pledge among Senate Democratic candidates.
Source: The Washington Post

A flood of dubious claims about natural remedies to the coronavirus, including a theory that Israelis had immunized themselves with lemons and baking soda, have left some skeptical about claims of vitamins warding off the virus.
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Tamara drops in on one and drops the news that she’s going to open a restaurant in the mansion, and the skeptical look on Isabel’s face is priceless.
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Every day it seems like a new recipe sets the online food world ablaze and I'm often skeptical of the social media creation.
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“Many of us are a little bit skeptical about the motives behind this kind of thing.
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He has always been skeptical of cryptocurrency and has pushed for more regulation of it.
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"I'm a little skeptical as to how many people do save a few bucks, or are going to be willing to tolerate ads in what I would call long-form entertainment programming," said John Malone, chair of media company Liberty Media (BATRA 2.
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Even some more skeptical fans, who had mixed feelings about the band’s first performance back, noticed a strong improvement in the band’s abilities after their first show, especially in the vocal performance of Phil Anselmo.
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(AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna, File)CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPHowever, Koffler was skeptical of the notion that the drones would not work in winter, arguing that they are made "almost exclusively "with Western parts and should be designed to function regardless of weather conditions.
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Many Native people are skeptical that this is simply lip service, as tribes have been on the receiving end of the long history of broken treaties and promises by the federal government.
Source: Outside

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, briefly explained There are many reasons to be skeptical that the Gonzalez family will ultimately prevail in this lawsuit.
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However, he is skeptical about other coins, noting that besides the two largest cryptocurrencies, he “literally would not be touching crypto right now with a 10-foot pole.
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I was skeptical about the respected broadcast journalist’s bona fides to explore the topic.
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Mike Rounds of South Dakota told reporters at the Capitol Monday that he was skeptical an immigration deal could be passed before the end of the lame-duck session.
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