suspicious
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However, many in Hollywood, its unions, and the public at large are suspicious of the surge in AI use, worried it is stealing the work of human creatives and taking people’s jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Authorities are investigating a series of letters containing suspicious substances sent to congressional and election offices in several states, US media reported.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
But given the covert history that Mr. Jay narrates so enjoyably, you can hardly blame people for being suspicious.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The New York State Capitol in Albany and the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne also received suspicious packages, according to emergency responder scanner feed reviewed by the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
As I sped away, I had a suspicious feeling that I was needed back at our secluded rest stop, and I was right.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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