under suspicion
Example Sentences
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In the world of capital punishment, Burton is not alone in coming under suspicion.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
"There has been no indictment returned by any grand jury in this case and no criminal complaint filed. David has only been detained under suspicion," they said in a statement to the BBC.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
On Thursday, it said there were another two MPs under suspicion.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
Two men were arrested about 20 miles outside of Cairo under suspicion of copyright infringement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
Indeed, anyone proposing such a course must come under suspicion as a devotee of paralysis.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
