distrust

Example Sentences

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But I just want to note that, from a separation of powers point of view, it’s very interesting to see federal judges seeming to distrust official accounts of events from the executive branch.

From Salon

The crypto industry has long had a complicated and adversarial relationship with traditional banks, a distrust dating back to the birth of the crypto movement in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.

From Barron's

The cat sat, licked a paw, but kept one distrusting eye on Coal, which was fair enough, he guessed.

From Literature

Yields on Japanese government bonds have soared, signalling investor distrust.

From Barron's

Prince Harry painted a picture of a private life being surrounded by anxieties about leaks and intrusions, creating distrust and suspicion about those around him.

From BBC