suspicious
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Suspicious staff at that warehouse called the local police and later the Hawks investigating officer arrived on the scene.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Suspicious bets, perhaps relying on insider information, keep cropping up on prediction markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Suspicious, he contacted a friend already working in the Emirates, who warned him he would likely end up in Sudan.
From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025
Suspicious drones have also been seen recently over Germany and Sweden.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025
Suspicious, Cox opened the door and looked over the worn-out, crazy-eyed man standing before him.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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