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I doubt it

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noun

  1. a card game, the object of which is to rid oneself of all cards, in which the first player places aces face down on the table and the others follow, in turn, with cards of the next lower rank, adding at will other cards, except that if such deception is successfully challenged, the player must pick up all the cards then on the table.


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I doubt it, as no such evidence existed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

"We've dealt with Japan. I'm not sure we're going to make a deal. I doubt it," he told reporters aboard Air Force One on Tuesday.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2025

It need not have any effect on the Democrats’ strategy, and I doubt it will affect the race.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2024

“Maybe persistence hunting was part of the mix, but I doubt it was a big part.”

From Science Magazine ● May 12, 2024

“I cannot fit on it,” he said, “and I doubt it will bear my weight.”

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin

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