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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

Nathalie Nahai, who writes books and lectures on the interplay of psychology, technology and business, says the resurgence of mascots coincides with growing mistrust in some big tech firms.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

There is no doubt that Rasputin’s presence in the royal household deepened mistrust toward Nicholas and Alexandra.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

They stared at the new arrivals with amazement and mistrust.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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