suspect
Example Sentences
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Cheap digital picture frames from unrecognizable brands are also suspect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He has raced to social media to announce the capture of suspects in two high-profile shootings—that of Charlie Kirk and that at Brown University—before any suspect was actually apprehended.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
He also said a controlled explosion has been carried out on a suspect vehicle, but that the operation remains ongoing.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Investigators describe the suspect as a man in his 30s with black hair and brown eyes, about 6 feet tall and weighing 220 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
No one would ever suspect that he was blind in his left eye.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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