mistrust
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said earlier that Tehran maintains a deep, historical mistrust of the U.S. government, adding that “Iranians do not submit to force.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The high-stakes 21-hour meeting had unfolded in Islamabad with both sides exhibiting intense mistrust.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
But this is not just a disagreement; it reflects deep mistrust.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 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
“What’s he done now? What you be wanting him for?” the woman asked, her eyes glinting with mistrust.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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