distrust
Example Sentences
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His distrust of governments also extends to regular medicine.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Gen. Rob Bonta, who said it ‘sets a dangerous precedent and will only sow distrust in our elections.’
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Incorrect warnings can cause costly evacuations, economic disruption, and public distrust of monitoring systems.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
The toxic turn between OpenAI and Anthropic fuels distrust and threatens to further rupture consensus around still-evolving safety practices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
My dear, please Almighty God, your life may be all it promises: a long day of sunshine, with no harsh wind, no forgetting duty, no distrust.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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