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scepticism

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

noun

  1. skepticism.


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In addition, Ericsson’s lack of AI exposure makes it resilient amid the current market scepticism on the sustainability of AI investment strength, Jefferies says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Some believe it to be the wreckage of her plane, but others have expressed scepticism that it is an aircraft at all, with one theory suggesting it is a collapsed tree.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

In Germany, the digital transformation also faces scepticism from the train drivers' union GDL.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The company pointed to Matthews reacting with "extreme scepticism and disbelief" to the idea of a person solely consuming Huel.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

By the time Descartes published the Discourse he had decided that the best way to introduce his philosophy was through applying scepticism absolutely to the limit.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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