suspected

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The trial is the latest case seeking justice for a spate of similar thefts in recent years from libraries across Europe, suspected to be the work of an organised network.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

So were its transport systems: If this were happening two years ago, the agency likely would have managed the conveyance of Ebola samples from suspected outbreaks to Kinshasa, Congo’s capital, where they could be tested.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The follow-up work included inspecting suspected areas of interest and reviewing places where sealant had already been applied.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

However, the key difference is that the authorities are now talking about confirmed, rather than suspected, cases as before.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The archer who reached them first was only a little taller than Håkon, and Anya suspected he was about Ivan and Håkon’s age.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack