suspecting
Example Sentences
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Owners of the private collection contacted Dr Goldring after reading her book on Hilliard, suspecting the tiny painting in their collection to be of the renowned miniaturist.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025
This policy, she explains, “tramples the constitutional requirement that officers must have a particularized and objective basis for suspecting the particular person stopped of criminal activity.”
From Slate • Sep. 8, 2025
But suspecting something is afoot is a world away from proving in court it really is.
From BBC • May 24, 2025
This was Stephanie Lazarus, a 25-year-old patrol officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, and in retrospect, the grounds for suspecting her seem obvious.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
We can talk as we work, with no one suspecting.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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