suspicion
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Comedian Carlos Mencia, who broke out in the early 2000s with his Comedy Central series “Mind of Mencia,” was arrested Thursday morning in Los Angeles on suspicion of a dozen felony tax evasion counts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Tracey Lloyd-Clarke asked for the two men to be detained on suspicion of contempt of court.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Learning is itself viewed with suspicion, as an emasculating enterprise best avoided for more punching and bragging.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
Summer is coming, a boom time for ice cream makers, but Japanese authorities have raided six major firms on suspicion of colluding to raise prices.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
I asked, suspicion creeping into the corners of my mind even as I put the chocolate treat in my mouth.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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