cum grano salis
Latin phrase
cum gra·no sa·lis
ku̇m-ˌgrä-nō-ˈsä-lis 
: with a grain of salt : with skepticism
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“Cum grano salis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cum%20grano%20salis. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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