suspicious
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Even some within the ATF had misgivings, worrying that the policy would strain the agency’s relations with law-abiding dealers and make them less likely to offer alerts on suspicious behavior by buyers.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Homeland Security investigators began paying close attention to the Buy 4 Less in December when they observed suspicious activity around the store.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Shady Bets: Online sleuthing helped catch the “Google insider” on Polymarket after amateur observers spotted suspicious trades on the crypto-based betting platform.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Lancashire Police also said that there are "no suspicious circumstances surrounding the woman's death".
From BBC • May 31, 2026
On Wednesday, February 4, 1942, a suspicious coworker reported Helmuth to the authorities.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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