doubts
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pluralof doubt.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
doubtverb (used with object)to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe. -
present tense formof doubt (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
doubtverb (used with object)to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
Example Sentences
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There are now doubts over whether Martinez will be fit for Chelsea's next three matches - they face Tottenham and Manchester United in the Premier League, with a Carabao Cup tie at Liverpool in between.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
They said higher energy prices and tighter financial conditions could push up operating costs and interest rates, adding to doubts over "the long-term profitability and viability of AI business models".
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
If McDonnell has any doubts about his future, he hasn’t hinted at them during recent public appearances, often talking about the department’s role in the Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
In the past, she has portrayed those casting doubts that such a resolution could be achieved as irksome malcontents.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
For the first time, Shackleton began to voice his doubts about the future of the expedition.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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