How to Use in doubt in a Sentence
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The records are Fox's own, and the scale of the return is not in doubt.
—Maureen Kerr, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
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When in doubt, look for these five simple signs that indicate your deck needs to be restained.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2026
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When in doubt, sprinkle in an American flag emoji or two—and you're set.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 July 2026
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When in doubt, follow the cruise line’s policy, not the tipping customs of the port country.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
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Federal funding for organizations like the Trust is in doubt.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
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While Ford’s availability for the start of the 2026 season is in doubt due to injury, that’s not a problem in the game.
—Shaun Goodwin june 30, Idaho Statesman, 30 June 2026
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When in doubt, contact a local wildlife expert, herpetologist, wildlife rehabilitator, or fish and wildlife agency for guidance.
—Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 1 July 2026
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Hojdová’s admiration for her subject is never in doubt, and the film sometimes makes a virtue of her naïveté, in life and in cinema, relative to his decades of experience.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 6 July 2026
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Its knockout round match against Bosnia and Herzegovina was still in doubt as the Levi’s Stadium crowd watched with uneasiness deep into the second half.
—Darren Sabedra, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
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The elder statesman Hall scrawling his signature on the Declaration was in doubt in the run-up to the first Independence Day.
—Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
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When in doubt, contact the Settlement Administrator through the official settlement website rather than replying to an email that showed up in your inbox.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
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The bad Carlos Estévez suffered another setback following a bullpen session and will undergo further testing, putting his return this season in doubt.
—Greg Jewett, New York Times, 2 July 2026
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Stick with Fabrics When in doubt, Baker Speight advises sticking with textiles as an easier way to incorporate these softer shades.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
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However, their participation was still in doubt after Serena tweaked her knee during her first-round singles match in her first appearance at the All England Club in four years.
—ABC News, 3 July 2026
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Even his likely championship on Saturday will not come without a wrinkle considering his 2026 eligibility was actually in doubt for a while amid a charge of battery.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
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The Warriors also are dealing with the uncertainty surrounding Jimmy Butler’s return from a torn ACL in his right knee and Moses Moody’s torn left patellar than his return in 2026 in doubt.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026
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