suspicion

Example Sentences

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That’s more than just innocence: A plaintiff must demonstrate that an arrest was inherently unreasonable and that police lacked even a reasonable suspicion of wrongdoing.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

In a March ruling unsealed Thursday, a federal judge found that Border Patrol agents had continued making illegal arrests in California’s Central Valley without reasonable suspicion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

On Thursday, it said there were another two MPs under suspicion.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Priestley was initially arrested on suspicion of fraud before being released pending further inquiries.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The suspicion in his tone made me flinch, but I stood up straight and shook my head.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia