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suspicion

[suh-spish-uhn] / səˈspɪʃ ən /




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The latest example came on Thursday when the EU kickstarted a probe into Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com's bid for major German electronics retail group Ceconomy on suspicion it was boosted by state subsidies.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

He was arrested on 19 February and released under investigation on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Dong is being questioned on suspicion of violating South Korea’s immigration laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Lindsie was estranged from her family for years over their suspicion that she had squealed to state and federal officials.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Actually, it could be the perfect plan to keep suspicion from falling on you.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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