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

The East Kilbride and Strathaven MP stepped down from the Labour Party last month after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

A group of academics agreed, claiming it was "overwhelmingly preferable to targeted testing based on allegations, suspicion and bias".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Nothing they learned that day allayed their suspicion.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis