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suspect

[suh-spekt, suhs-pekt, suhs-pekt, suh-spekt] / səˈspɛkt, ˈsʌs pɛkt, ˈsʌs pɛkt, səˈspɛkt /




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The suspect directed them through the store and into the car park, before officers arrived, said police.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Nvidia is suspect number one in terms of potentially poor stock price performance, given that it’s had so much long-term outperformance already.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“The homeowner’s husband, who was away at the time, observed the suspect through a home security camera and immediately returned to the residence,” Fairfield police officials wrote on Facebook.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“As credit spreads and equities quickly approach pre-escalation levels, we suspect calls for investor complacency will be abundant in the coming weeks,” they said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

I went through the rest of the class, texting Lorren the suspect list as I thought of them.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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