distrust

Example Sentences

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One expert told the BBC that research shows people are worse at detecting AI fakes than they think, and the more AI content they see, the more likely they are to distrust authentic material.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

There’s also a distrust that anything agreed upon at the summit will stick.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Our Journal correspondent Yoko Kubota, who recently left the country after eight years, reflects on how a distrust of foreigners has come to permeate everyday life in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

It becomes noisier, more error-prone, and easier to distrust.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

A ripple of discontent and distrust ran through the crowd.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell