suspicious
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Sherrone Moore continued to lead the team, even after the athletic director grew suspicious of the relationship and barred him from traveling with his executive assistant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Cleveland Police said the men's deaths were not being treated as suspicious and a file would be prepared for the coroner.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Widdecombe's death was announced on Friday morning by her management team, but there was no information about when, how or where she died, and no detail on any suspicious circumstances.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
In meetings, some employees questioned how such an order would work in place of a traditional recall, given the difficulty of tracing suspicious parts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Her coughing fit had stopped abruptly, although the Uncle was still fussing over her and oblivious to her suspicious recovery.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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