unsuspecting
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The unsuspecting motorists are given the option of taking penalty points or attending Kids Court.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Like Dr. F. himself, Ms. Gyllenhaal has unleashed a monster on unsuspecting countrymen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
About three decades ago, an accountant profited from dubious deductions he put on the tax returns of an unsuspecting client.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
It’s the first of many encounters with unsuspecting citizens, à la the oeuvre of Sacha Baron Cohen.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
Wolf specialized in infiltrating the West German government, sometimes with "Romeo spies," who would strike up romances with unsuspecting single women—many of them secretaries to powerful generals and political figures.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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