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suspicion

[suh-spish-uhn] / səˈspɪʃ ən /




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Four people have been arrested during a dawn raid on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud following an investigation into the government's botched home insulation scheme.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Irvine police have arrested a man on suspicion of stealing Lego pieces by removing them from their boxes and replacing them with dried pasta.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

A pattern emerges: The crowd suspects a problem, then Pangram validates the suspicion, stokes the mob, and sells the solution.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

This also tells the market that the era of treating open-source AI with suspicion is over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

I had a suspicion she might have even cut it herself, considering the raggedy edges.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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