distrust
Example Sentences
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The first round was marred by logistical problems and a vote count that took weeks to complete, deepening distrust in Peru's creaking institutions.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Meanwhile, county prosecutor John McKinney tapped into voter frustration with homeless encampments, a blighted downtown and general distrust of City Hall to pull off a last-minute heist of the second runoff spot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
This is the precise setup Shin’s research was built to distrust.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Alda says the stakes have gotten higher amid growing distrust.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Elizebeth had other reasons to distrust the FBI as well.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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