throw into doubt
Frequency: 7.913.4 per million words
to cause something to be questioned or seem less certain
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Examples (10)
- The new evidence might throw the verdict into doubt.
- His inconsistent statements throw his credibility into doubt.
- Recent findings have thrown the long-held theory into doubt.
- A sudden scandal could throw the entire project into doubt.
- The lack of conclusive data throws the study's results into doubt.
- She worried that her absence would throw their plans into doubt.
- The unexpected defeat threw the team's championship hopes into doubt.
- Such a revelation would inevitably throw his reputation into doubt.
- The economic downturn has thrown many people's job security into doubt.
- Don't let one mistake throw all your hard work into doubt.