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distrustful

[dis-truhst-fuhl] / dɪsˈtrʌst fəl /


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The last five years have come at a cost to Angharad, who experienced nightmares and still feels angry and distrustful of others.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Everybody has felt heartbreak or confusion or duped or confused or distrustful of their own intuition and all of that stuff.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

My distrustful and selfish brother was named as the executor of my late parents’ estate.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026

The Saudis are also building close relations with Qatar -- which remains distrustful of the UAE since the blockade -- recently signing off on a high-speed rail link.

From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026

I’m going to become bitter and distrustful of people because one person betrayed me.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho


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