as in doubting
to have no trust or confidence in
unexpectedly elevated to the throne, the new king acknowledged that many misdoubted his ability to lead his people
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In the end, due to jurors doubting Natale's testimony, Merlino was acquitted of the murder charges.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 Oct. 2025 -
However, there was no doubting how much this one mattered to the 50-year-old coach.—
Devon Henderson,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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Critics are still questioning his tactics, his fundraising, and the contents of an in-progress review of the party’s 2024 election mistakes.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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In his remarks, Moss cast doubt on the credibility of that defense, repeatedly questioning the quick-twitch decision to demand that NPR no longer run the distribution system after such a longstanding arrangement.—
NPR,
NPR,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Misdoubting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoubting. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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