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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a scepticism that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when introducing a specific type of skepticism or doubt regarding a particular subject or statement.
Example: "There is a scepticism that the new policy will effectively address the issues at hand."
Alternatives: "a doubt that" or "a disbelief that".
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Matched with that was a scepticism that made him suspicious of anything that fashion or rhetorical contrivance was busy asserting.
But it doesn't sound dated, in part because of lyrics that address big subjects − ecology, mortality, faith − with a scepticism that is a Pearl Jam (and Gen X) trademark.
It also reveals a scepticism that Mr Kan, if he wins, could implement significant reforms that can pull Japan out of two decades of stagnation.
"We need some myth-busting, because our research among young people shows a scepticism that you need to be super-smart and have a degree from a top university to work in some professions," said Toni Fazaeli, chief executive of the Institute for Learning (IfL), the professional body for teachers and trainers in further education.
The theme that ran throughout wasn't of opposition to the plans, but rather a scepticism that they would be as far reaching and as comprehensive as promised.
The literary scholar Willy Dahl opined that the novel denotes Hambro's declared scepticism towards "every sort of intellectual or political pigeonholing", a scepticism that he shared with his father C. J. Hambro, whose disdain for radical and totalitarian ideologies was well known.
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It was a legitimising moment for Domino, too, which had achieved success with Franz Ferdinand a year earlier, "but there was a degree of scepticism that said maybe it was a fluke," says Forde. "Then Arctic Monkeys came along and Domino roared into prime position".
But is defending globalisation boldly on its merits as a truly moral cause against a mere rabble of exuberant irrationalists on the streets, and in the face of a mild public scepticism that is open to persuasion entirely out of the question?
Using a similar approach -structured interviews with stakeholders in the UK and India - these papers highlight the many concerns and a degree of scepticism that remain around bi-lateral agreements.
There was always the possibility that the Dane was telling the truth, in which case his innocence would have been the victim of an all-pervasive scepticism that would nowadays greet any Tour de France rider who found himself in a similar position.
If the 39-year-old's arrival at Anfield was met with an initial air of scepticism, that has given way to a quiet sense of optimism, of hope.
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