distrustful
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Everybody has felt heartbreak or confusion or duped or confused or distrustful of their own intuition and all of that stuff.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Hastily arranged burials of Ebola victims have been met with suspicion in a region already distrustful of the state.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
My distrustful and selfish brother was named as the executor of my late parents’ estate.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026
She also noted a lack of public health outreach to communities that have been hesitant or distrustful of vaccines.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025
“Once habituated to his distrustful manner,” said I, “I have done very well.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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