suspicion
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At least one of those accounts was referred to federal investigators with the suspicion that a person using the spouse’s account used nonpublic information to make that bet, the person said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
And at the 2014 World Cup, suspicion fell on Germany when France manager Didier Deschamps said he had to stop a private training session because a drone was flying overhead.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
If a recipe offered a shortcut, I generally regarded it with suspicion.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The three other ships France has detained since September on suspicion of belonging to the shadow fleet were allowed to sail after their owners paid fines.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“I really thought Jonah was capable of speaking for himself,” Mom said, suspicion creeping into her voice.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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