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mistrust

[mis-truhst] / mɪsˈtrʌst /




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Trying to stitch things together, Mr. Stoller and Mr. Serkis have the animals decide to mistrust both Napoleon and Snowball; this latter change of heart is odd, as Snowball was proved right about everything.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Once confined to the internet's fringes, conspiracy theories have moved squarely into the mainstream amid growing mistrust of public institutions and traditional media.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

With research and solutions lacking, there remains deep mistrust between doctors and patients over TSW.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Creating this chasm of mistrust between patient and provider will have devastating effects on the vaccination rates of children in the U.S. that may take a decade or even a generation to correct.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

"You think I should mistrust Lannister because he sat on my throne for a few moments?"

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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