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mistrust

[mis-truhst] / mɪsˈtrʌst /




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Yet in recent years, mistrust has strained ties.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Regarding the governments in such countries, there is "growing mistrust of their ability to rein in deficits", Kevin Thozet, a market analyst at French investment group Carmignac, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

"Right now the brand of AI has just been trashed and this certainly doesn't help," she said - noting widespread mistrust of the tech, particularly among young people.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Rumors of his misdeeds deepened mistrust of Rasputin throughout the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

She didn’t know what they were saying, but she saw the wariness in their posture, the mistrust in their eyes, and it set her on edge.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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