mistrust
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This isn’t the language of benign competition but of strategic rivalry and sober mistrust, softened only slightly by the possibility of “peaceful coexistence.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The high-stakes 21-hour meeting had unfolded in Islamabad with both sides exhibiting intense mistrust.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Creating this chasm of mistrust between patient and provider will have devastating effects on the vaccination rates of children in the U.S. that may take a decade or even a generation to correct.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
“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
“I know the bull that charges and the serpent that stings” could only mean that she distrusted Americans, and that this mistrust had come from experience.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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