suspect
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The outbreak, which experts suspect was circulating under the radar for some time, was caused by the less common Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, for which there are no approved vaccines or treatments.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Health authorities suspect many more people have been infected and in a wider area because the virus spread undetected for weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Fittingly, the majority of my favorites came from Cannes’ kookier programming sections, Directors’ Fortnight and Un Certain Regard — and I suspect many of yours did, too, oui?
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Call 999 if you suspect someone has heatstroke.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
It didn’t seem like Mr. Mack was their suspect.
From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon
Vocabulary lists containing suspect
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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