suspicion

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Antonov was detained in western France last December on suspicion of fraud, following a European arrest warrant from Lithuania.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

On Thursday, it said there were another two MPs under suspicion.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

In an update on Saturday afternoon, the force said two protesters had been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and causing a public nuisance after allegedly attempting to climb pillars near Trafalgar Square.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Earlier this month, the Met said it had interviewed three women aged in their 40s, 50s and 60s on suspicion of the same offences.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

And he goes on to report a test where the unguent was applied by a sceptical clergyman, so that there could be no suspicion of either cheating or demonic involvement.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton