suspicion
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He felt families were given an "impossible choice" – either sign up for medical treatment or face "suspicion and ostracism just for asking to slow things down".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It came out of the post-Watergate ’70s, when distrust of institutions was running high, but Spielberg directed most of that suspicion toward the government, not the alien visitors.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
At least one of those accounts was referred to federal investigators with the suspicion that a person using the spouse’s account used nonpublic information to make that bet, the person said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
If a recipe offered a shortcut, I generally regarded it with suspicion.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
But Benji had a suspicion that these were not their best books.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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