Sentences with phrase «skeptical about claims»

Law firms make claims about their skills, expertise, and experience through promotional channels such as the firm's website, brochures, newsletters, and social media, but prospective buyers of legal services may be skeptical about those claims or find it difficult to verify them.

They found that indigenous women are deeply skeptical about claims that human rights agencies are arm's - length and independent from governments.

I'm always skeptical about claims about how much a gigabyte of data costs.

John Kromko, a former Arizona state legislator who advocated for the prohibition, said he was skeptical about claims that the recycling process cleanses all contaminants from the water and he suggested that Tucson limit growth rather than find new ways to feed it.

You, for instance, are skeptical about claims that GHG increases do not have negative feedbacks that put a brake on the mount of warming that the system, not the gas, can achieve.

I was skeptical about claims made when these ETFs first came out that covered calls can earn alpha.

In the mean time, consumers should be skeptical about claims by companies who promise to help.

This book inoculates investors against perverse risk - taking, and makes them more skeptical about the claims of hot investors.

Judge Cote, however, has long been skeptical about the claims of the publishers.

However, the Secret Service agents she tells, including Tobin Keller (Penn), are skeptical about her claims and begin investigating Silvia instead.

I am always skeptical about claims but I really did seem to feel like my face was brighter afterwards!

While I've clearly understood the problem with removing the fiber in the juicing process, I've always been a little skeptical about claims about blending.

I'm always skeptical about claims of being «sensitive» or «gentle», since it's not always the case.

That being said, I'm becoming increasingly skeptical about these claims that the NBA is so much better for physical development, and to a lesser extent skills development.

and most of you are likely skeptical about the claims of OTHER religions.

The results of our analysis should be approached with caution, yet they clearly offer grounds to be skeptical about that claim.»

He is skeptical about the claim that polar bears «will be decimated by global warming as their icy habitat melts.»

I will admit that I was very skeptical about his claim initially, but I am now open to the idea that he is correct in this.

The Court may be skeptical about the claim, but that is not a lawful basis upon which to strike it.

Many are seen skeptical about the claim settlement process, but, in case of student travel insurance, this process is quick, hassle free and cashless.

Still if you are skeptical about their claim settlement ratio, then consider buying iProtect Plan from ICICI Prudential.

It claims to have a 24 - hour battery life but with only 1,500 mAh battery, some people are skeptical about that claim.

Not exact matches

Those skeptical about the market rally can no longer claim that it's being driven by a small set of high - performing stocks.

I don't know much about the Canadian COC, but if they're anything like the American branch, I would be highly skeptical of all their claims.

Why does it seem so surprising to religious people that we Atheists would be just as skeptical about someone making a claim like this as we are about the religion itself?

Are you not the least bit skeptical about the unproven speculative inflation field or dark matter necessary to claim our universe is 8 billion years old not 14 billion?

Much of the claimed gain comes about in the shift from self - sustaining peasant life to dependence on the market, and many are skeptical that the small gains in income mean that those involved are better fed, better clothed, or better housed than before.

I admit I am usually skeptical about books that claim to offer a «Christian perspective» on popular culture.

I'm personally skeptical about anyone claiming to be an atheist who can't spell worth a damn.

This is the scientific method, which is used to rationalize and be skeptical about certain «truth» claims made by people in this world (whether it be religion, homeopathy, bigfoot, etc...)

Whereas for ordinary theologians this character does not weaken the truth claims we make but deepens and enriches them, most scientist - theologians are skeptical of talk about myth and metaphor.

To the skeptical eye of anthropologists, religious story, religious ritual and religious theory all make astonishing claims about the ultimate importance of a human life.

It is skeptical about nostalgic claims for any previous period's Christianity or theology.

Consequently, we should be skeptical about some of the claims made for Islamic science in recent television shows and books, not to mention Wikipedia.

Sorry to barge in here but I am rather skeptical about your «sugar - free» claim.

According to a Q1 2015 GlobalData survey, 30 % of older American millennials (25 -34-year-olds) compared to just 10 % of Americans age 55 and older strongly agree that they are skeptical about the ethical and environmental claims made by big grocery manufacturers.

We were pretty skeptical about a wellness trend called earthing (or grounding) when we first heard about it, but it turns out that biophysics can back up the claims.

Along the way, they take a skeptical look at some of the much - hyped claims about online politics, including that it has transformed fundraising, advertising and organizing, that it both «balkanizes» politics and brings new voters into the political process, and that YouTube is the new killer political application.

«I was always quite skeptical of Stuart's claims about microtubules,» says Anthony Hudetz, a neuroscientist in the anesthesiology department at the University of Michigan.

Citing the number of great successes medical research has brought us — lifesaving drugs from penicillin to insulin, along with invaluable treatments and medical devices — he adds, «It's one more reason why we have to be appropriately skeptical, unafraid to speak out about misleading claims, and insistent upon holding clinical research to the standards of science.»

The bottom line, says Thornton, is that any type of unconventional diet that claims to rid the body of toxins is worth being skeptical about.

When I first read about Natural Calm I was skeptical of its efficacy and the wide variety of problems it claimed to handle.

But I am also skeptical about health claims based solely or mostly on testimonials.

I am a highly active person, 29 years old and decided to go on the fast in lieu of a low carb diet as I was about 20 lbs overweight and skeptical of the claims to juicing yet intrigued.

A big part of that is being very skeptical of any claims about scientific proof of effectiveness.

I'm also skeptical of claim about Borax; as with anything, the issue is quantity absorbed, e.g., even water can be toxic if you ingest too much.

Thus, I'm skeptical of any claims about it increasing muscle growth.

Since dating has been carried out in such a traditional way for so long, it's easy for us to be skeptical about the online dating world, and all the claims that these users are making.

Refusing to believe it's a scam, Woody and his skeptical son David (Will Forte) go on a road - trip to claim the prize, learning about each other in the process.

Naturally, Dr. Price is highly skeptical about everything that Miss Winchester tells him upon meeting her, chalking up her claims to her lingering grief over the deaths of her husband and, before then, her young daughter.