suspicion
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Del Naja was arrested earlier this year on suspicion of showing support for the proscribed organisation Palestine Action during a protest in London.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Solomon, who lived across the street from the parking structures where the vandalism occurred, was taken into custody at his home Wednesday and booked on suspicion of felony vandalism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
What we do know is that medical experts warn of extreme risk in their use—there’s some suspicion that at least one of the peptides might accelerate tumor growth.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
The physicists liked physical models, and economists liked linear models, so machine learning didn’t fit cleanly into either camp and was viewed with suspicion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
It was this suspicion, combined with the Clarks’ unbridled greed, that formed the basis of Sara’s plan.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Still, she checked in with the owner, who confirmed the Realtor’s suspicions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
When asked if he believed Matar was motivated to carry out the fatwa, Rushdie replied: "I had no knowledge of that. I have my suspicions," according to US media.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Vances, however, can’t seem to shake off suspicions that they loathe each other, no matter how many smiles they flash at the camera.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Combine these suspicions with his all-consuming grief and you can see why Swire is such a force to be reckoned with on his quest for a truth he believes has been denied to him.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
A litany of attacks, suspicions, and far-fetched offenses began erupting in the RJFers’ direction after the Saemi incident, and few from the group escaped Bobby’s wrath.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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