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suspect

[suh-spekt, suhs-pekt, suhs-pekt, suh-spekt] / səˈspɛkt, ˈsʌs pɛkt, ˈsʌs pɛkt, səˈspɛkt /




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Suspect Giovanni Navarro, 23, had been arrested for trespassing at the same location less than 24 hours earlier.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Suspect Ndiaga Diagne, 53, was not previously known to the FBI or Austin police, and his motive has not been determined.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

The discovery of the black sedan was alerted to local residents' mobile phones in a message that said: "Suspect not located. Keep your doors locked and vehicles secured."

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2025

Suspect or unapproved parts have to be removed.

From Reuters • Oct. 5, 2023

Suspect Sibbold as much as they would, they were determined to protect him if possible.

From World's End A Story in Three Books by Jefferies, Richard




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