suspicion
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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
A 33-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of common assault and has since been charged to appear before Londonderry Magistrates' Court next month.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Hastily arranged burials of Ebola victims have been met with suspicion in a region already distrustful of the state.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The government said in court that the immigration sweeps are “based on reasonable suspicion and probable cause and the Constitution.”
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Nothing they learned that day allayed their suspicion.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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