doubted

past tense of doubt
as in questioned
to have no trust or confidence in I doubt that you can do all that you say

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Recent Examples of doubted A lot of people doubted me from the beginning. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 When the firm launched in 2014, many doubted that businesses focused on societal or environmental impact could scale and generate substantial profits. Geri Stengel, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 The Bills social media team trolled those who doubted them in the preseason, posting a montage of experts predicting the Dolphins or Jets as the AFC East winner. Ryan Morik, Fox News, 3 Dec. 2024 His parents initially doubted his rugby dreams. Dr. Ruth Gotian, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 Gib’s rivalry with Misfits head KSI has hit another level, as the latter openly doubted the former’s ability to secure the win. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024 Many doubted whether the 2019 film, directed by Jon Favreau, would work, similar to the conversation now swirling about Mufasa. Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2024 Despite her drive and ambition, Frazer often doubted her place in the industry. Jenn Nelson, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 Nvidia’s astronomical run to a $3 trillion company has also been somewhat divisive as many on Wall Street have doubted that the stock can sustain further gains while others see the AI boom fueling more upside. Jason Ma, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2024

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“Doubted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubted. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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