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suspicious

[suh-spish-uhs] / səˈspɪʃ əs /




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However, many in Hollywood, its unions, and the public at large are suspicious of the surge in AI use, worried it is stealing the work of human creatives and taking people’s jobs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

In 2024, at least six secretaries of state offices received threatening letters containing suspicious substances, though hazardous material was not found, according to media reports.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Authorities are investigating a series of letters containing suspicious substances sent to congressional and election offices in several states, US media reported.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Federal authorities say they are investigating "potentially hazardous" letters containing "suspicious substances" that have been sent to congressional and state election offices around the US.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

A young man in love with the Mona Lisa was suspicious.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day


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