suspicious
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But when the AI indicated something was suspicious, she was more skeptical.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
His death is not being treated as suspicious and a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Margot, a member of Hollywood society, learned the truth after her philandering husband left a suspicious footprint by his car door.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The investigation began earlier this year when store employees at luxury retailer Nordstrom flagged suspicious return activity at a Glendale location to the Glendale Police Department.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
I hollered, hopping up from the bed in my bare feet and ready to go call on this suspicious barber.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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