suspect
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And if we put screening, people will be identified as suspect cases, and we will have to send them away to the isolation that’s hundreds of kilometers away,’ ” Newport said.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
The suspect was not known to police and there is no trace of him on any of the PSNI's national security databases, Boutcher said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
In recent data, “we can see the preferences tilt a little to more expensive home, and I suspect that that’s due to that wealth effect for those buyers,” Simonsen said in an accompanying video.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
If you suspect you’ll have a high tax bill, filing an extension probably won’t allay your concern.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
There, they could find a suspect among the council members opposing the bill.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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