mistrust

Example Sentences

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“Flock sincerely regrets the confusion and mistrust this has created within several communities, and made every effort possible to determine the cause of each reported instance of inadvertent sharing,” the post read.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The earlier disaster may have helped douse a decades-long conflict between Aceh's separatists and the Indonesian government, but a simmering mistrust of Jakarta lingers.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

While Ring's Search Party feature is not directly connected with Flock, both companies have wrestled with public mistrust over privacy practices and their work with law enforcement.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Maintaining financial independence within a marriage isn’t a sign of mistrust — it’s good financial management.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

She sounded so kindly, and there was such sad wisdom in her eyes, that Will’s mistrust deepened.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman