How to Use cast doubt on in a Sentence

cast doubt on

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  • The latest Supreme Court rulings cast doubt on those sentiments.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 10 July 2026
  • Three days of heavy thunderstorms, with more on the way, cast doubt on whether Chicago suburbs would even be able to hold parades and fireworks.
    Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Defense lawyer Michael Burt cast doubt on the analyst’s conclusions.
    Matthew Brown, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
  • Defense lawyer Michael Burt cast doubt on the analyst’s conclusions.
    ABC News, 8 July 2026
  • The Wonsleys cast doubt on claims by friends that Wells decided to stay behind on the island, while his friends left.
    ABC News, 10 July 2026
  • Defense lawyer Michael Burt cast doubt on the analyst’s conclusions — a theme that’s likely to come up again.
    ABC News, 8 July 2026
  • Crump, the family’s attorney, cast doubt on the notion that Wells may have drowned – saying the teen was a strong athlete and knew how to swim.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
  • Those struggles and another premature playoff exit cast doubt on the quarterback’s long-term future with the team.
    The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 30 June 2026
  • Constitutional scholars have cast doubt on whether the Kansas law could withstand a legal challenge if tested.
    Matthew Kelly updated June 29, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026
  • Defense lawyer Michael Burt cast doubt on the analyst’s conclusions — a theme that’s likely to come up again during the five-day preliminary hearing.
    Hannah Schoenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • The case was an attempt by those who questioned the outcome of the 2020 presidential race to cast doubt on the integrity of elections in the presidential swing state.
    ABC News, 7 July 2026
  • The team's poor offensive showing and struggles against top European sides, mirroring previous results, cast doubt on the program's direction.
    John Cassillo, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Trump has long cast doubt on the security and integrity of voting by mail, despite debunked allegations of widespread fraud and casting a mail-in ballot himself as recently as March.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026
  • Robinson's defense attorneys worked to cast doubt on the evidence, including DNA and ballistics analysis, with hours of questions about the scientific methods used and error rates.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 10 July 2026
  • Mamdani, at an unrelated news conference Monday flanked by Councilwoman Carmen de la Rosa (D-Manhattan) — the lead sponsor and former chair of the labor committee — continued to cast doubt on pay raises outside of collective bargaining.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 13 July 2026

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