[ adv ] with scepticism; in a sceptical manner <adv.all> he looked at her sceptically
"I'm cautiously, skeptically optimistic," said Jan Hughley, a motel owner and newly elected mayor of Meeker. "He's done a lot for Meeker and I hope he gets things squared away.
Still, analysts have cut their estimates on MCI and are also eying Sprint skeptically.
While pleased that American Home is talking at last, analysts listened skeptically to its promises.
Some Wall Street sources viewed the proposal skeptically, seeing in it a ploy to pressure USAir into buying TWA.
Several West German politicians reacted skeptically to the Communist Party meeting.
Even so, Wall Street and airline industry sources have continued to view TWA's bid for USAir skeptically, seeing it as a ploy to pressure USAir into buying TWA.
U.S. hopes for statements on non-economic issues, such as fighting drugs, are also viewed skeptically by summit partners.
After further discussion, Mr. Morse stood up and stared skeptically at Mr. Doty.
Mr. Fischler's 10-year-old son, Simon, looks skeptically at the bat and concludes: "Ugh.
ABSHIRE'S APPOINTMENT as White House crisis manager on the Iran scandal is greeted skeptically by congressional Democrats, who view him as a political partisan.
The oil rally fizzled as traders reacted skeptically to various OPEC statements that members were cutting output.
Under the program, greeted skeptically by some industry observers, franchisees invest $70,000 to $85,000 to open a Gnomon Copy Inc. store.
Investors greeted the news skeptically.
However, the data, which showed a narrowing in the country's current account gap to #560 million ($986.3 million) from #1.31 billion in August, were treated skeptically by many analysts because of heavy distortions caused by erratic items.