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The phrase "are doubtful with" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not commonly used and may lead to confusion; instead, "are doubtful about" is the appropriate expression.
Example: "Many experts are doubtful about the effectiveness of the new policy."
Alternatives: "are skeptical of" or "have reservations about".
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As matters now stand, thirty-eight members are friendly to Mr. Taft, eight to Mr. Roosevelt and five are doubtful, with leanings toward the President.
Bobby Convey and Jacob Peterson are doubtful with injuries, and Aurelien Collin is recovering from a facial injury but would nonetheless be ineligible to play because of an accumulation of yellow cards.
Nedum Onuoha and Sandro are doubtful with injuries, however goalkeeper Rob Green is available after an illness.
But Georgios Samaras and Mark Wilson are doubtful, with Kris Commons is suspended and Scott Brown, Emilio Izaguirre and Kelvin Wilson also out.
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The rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is doubtful with a rib injury.
Coach Tom Cable said that Asomugha was doubtful with a sprained right ankle and that Miller was doubtful with a foot injury.
Yossi Benayoun, though, is doubtful with the ankle problem sustained at Wigan.
Defensive end Osi Umenyiora is questionable with a right knee injury, and linebacker Keith Bulluck is doubtful with a toe injury.
But Edgerrin James is doubtful with a hamstring injury and the rookie Ricky Williams will likely step in.
He may also recall Jonás Gutiérrez following a knee injury as well as Fabricio Coloccini and Papiss Cissé after suspension but Shola Ameobi is doubtful with groin trouble.
Henderson was shown a red card on the final day of the season at Blackpool, while Steve Kabba is doubtful with a dead leg.
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