suspect
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Such exams are typically given when doctors suspect cognitive decline, as journalist Jim Acosta underscored recently by taking the test himself, which involves drawing a cube or identifying common animals.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
“I suspect that view is only half right. The war may indeed be moving toward its final chapters, but the physical energy system does not heal as quickly as financial markets.”
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
A 30-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder on Monday has been released, police confirmed, and is no longer being treated as a suspect.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The suspect was arrested on May 19, and L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
If he did suspect about the sword, apparently he was keeping it to himself.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Vocabulary lists containing suspect
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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Bridge to Terabithia
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