suspicion
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That invitation to suspicion does not disappear when the government itself leaves something unexplained.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
However, the ruling Communist Party, which requires its members to be atheist, has historically regarded organised religion with suspicion.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Beneath those questions lurked a growing suspicion that the orders had something to do with artificial-intelligence companies’ insatiable need for new content to train their large language models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The man was arrested on suspicion of felony evading, according to the LAPD.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
For the first time, she saw some awe mingled in with the suspicion and wariness.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
She didn't get the job and had suspicions about him, but could never work out exactly what it was that had made her feel so uncomfortable.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Beyond barring U.S. access, loss of a visa is widely viewed as raising suspicions about a politician’s character — a major reason, observers say, why few Mexican lawmakers acknowledge being stripped of visas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Ask me again in August 2036 — although I already have my suspicions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
At the convenience store drop-off site, she voiced her growing suspicions to the caller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
They knew I had no immediate means of finding out the truth, and they did not believe that I should go into the matter unless my suspicions were aroused against one particular person.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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