But their messages must play to an audience that is naturally skeptical of anything that smacks of the old five-year plans.

She was naturally skeptical, but Mr. Dias has been true to his word.

In a state where gasoline price spikes have become a fact of life, California consumers are naturally skeptical of large-scale oil consolidations.

When a Mafia don wrote a letter this week publicly forgiving his wife's killer, Italian prosecutors were naturally a bit skeptical.

Perhaps it wasn't strange at all and he was naturally skeptical about every little thing.

The citizens of Solanthus were naturally skeptical.

Neapolitans, long resigned to living in what was arguably Italy's most rundown, dirty and dangerous city, were naturally skeptical.

"As a prince, you are naturally skeptical about religion."

Americans are naturally skeptical of government, so it was not surprising that they responded to the Reagan message.

But we dwarves are naturally skeptical and suspicious of strangers.