unsuspecting
Example Sentences
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The unsuspecting motorists are given the option of taking penalty points or attending Kids Court.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Michael B. Jordan was all about sharing the love Sunday night, giving unsuspecting fans a thrill when he swung by an In-N-Out Burger with his lead actor Oscar after the Academy Awards.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Like Dr. F. himself, Ms. Gyllenhaal has unleashed a monster on unsuspecting countrymen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
About three decades ago, an accountant profited from dubious deductions he put on the tax returns of an unsuspecting client.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
In the hallways, which were always crowded, my face would always surprise some unsuspecting kid who maybe hadn’t heard about me.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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