11.   His explanation was greeted with widespread skepticism in Japan.

12.   In Liberia, despite widespread skepticism about its prospects, a cease-fire has largely held for months.

13.   Inevitably, the price Bush is paying for demanding harmony inside the task force is widespread skepticism outside it.

14.   Inevitably, there will be widespread skepticism that the president was as eager to create a diversion as he was to smack terrorists.

15.   It is too early to say whether the widespread skepticism and cynicism here will grow into a demand for political change.

16.   Its release created a media spectacle and raised widespread public skepticism.

17.   Locke has placed a particular emphasis on accountability, knowing that there is widespread skepticism about the effectiveness of past salmon conservation programs.

18.   Not surprisingly, then, there is widespread skepticism about the overall impact of the tax bill on savings when the impact on the budget is taken into account.

19.   Still, there is widespread skepticism about how much change he will actually achieve.

20.   Such widespread Arab skepticism prompted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to stay away from the Washington summit.