suspicions

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His spokesperson confirmed to the BBC that he was leaving, after many of his followers voiced suspicions that it was a stunt.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The chairman in December announced that the report wouldn’t be released, which did nothing to dampen these suspicions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Prominent Iranian-American academic Vali Nasr said the deal on the table appeared like an Iranian victory, but warned that if Washington gave too much ground this would increase Tehran's suspicions.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Separately, three visits by Jonathan to the site of the fall, on 7, 8 and 10 December, also raised suspicions and the investigating judge said they signalled "a planning and study of the site".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

They only visit under the cover of night, their faces hidden by their shawls, so as not to raise suspicions that they might be coming to pray or to celebrate a Jewish holiday.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar