distrust
Example Sentences
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It has all led to widespread distrust and means the Pretoria accord is unravelling fast.
From BBC
Australian media have widely reported that Freeman - whose real name is Desmond Filby - was part of the sovereign citizen movement, characterised by a distrust of authority and rejection of the law.
From BBC
But Discord has also had recent issues with user security sowing distrust.
From BBC
Politicians across the piece should be careful when sowing seeds of distrust that ultimately have to be harvested by all of them.
From BBC
Many Kurds, Azeris and other ethnic minorities—who make up close to half of Iran’s population—distrust Pahlavi because of his father’s focus on centralized control.
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