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distrust

[dis-truhst] / dɪsˈtrʌst /




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"There's still a lot of distrust about whether this programme can actually move forwards," says Amjad Iraqi, Senior Analyst from the International Crisis Group.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 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

Prather said research in other countries has shown that distrust in elections over time can cause voters to stop voting, particularly if they think their vote won’t be fairly counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

Watching her, Gregor felt his distrust beginning to melt away.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins