Suspicion
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587 examples of Suspicion in a sentence
(Since the start of the year, more than 40 Britons have been arrested on
suspicion
of engaging in military activities in Syria.)
Suppose that the government gets it right 19 times out of 20 when it relies on
suspicion
of involvement in terrorist activities to revoke people’s citizenship.
The result could be a new round of efforts by China to manipulate regional
suspicion
– or worse.
Parochial
suspicion
has been the main obstacle to a grand solution.
But
suspicion
of government may also stem from a belief that political systems are rigged, and that politicians can’t or won’t improve things because they have become “captured” by entrenched interests, mired in legislative stalemate, or stymied by bureaucracy.
So the effort to democratize Iraq – indeed, the entire American project to democratize the region – has fallen under deep
suspicion
by even the most moderate of Muslims.
Given China’s long record of exploiting its diaspora for economic and political gain, some in the West will be tempted to look upon all ethnic Chinese with suspicion, exposing them to discrimination and potentially even subjecting them to surveillance.
Central Bankers in the Line of FireCHICAGO – Central bankers should not only be above
suspicion
of wrongdoing, but also appear to be above it.
At a press conference just hours after my car exploded, I announced my
suspicion
that the explosion had been organized by Gagik Tsarukyan, an MP nicknamed “Dodi Gago” (“dod” means stupid in Armenian) and one of the country’s richest men and a close friend of the president’s family.
The theories to which he subscribes often have no basis in reality, but one can at least understand why he might believe them: for a former KGB agent, himself a spymaster, a heightened degree of
suspicion
that things may not be as they appear is not exactly shocking.
Yet, despite Qaddafi’s hope for a warmer embrace from Western leaders (and a flood of investment), the relationship remained plagued by mutual
suspicion
and frequent backsliding.
This will inevitably arouse
suspicion
about Germany’s role in Europe – but any comparison with Germany's past is quite inappropriate.
I remember how in the 1970’s, when
suspicion
of corruption arose with respect to a Labor Party minister, the minister took his own life.
Not the smallest shadow of the slightest
suspicion
of corruption ever disturbed his peace.
These men simply want their children back, but all the government is doing is watching these anxious fathers with
suspicion.
When the same words are uttered by Trump, an object of
suspicion
for much of the US security apparatus, they become just another part of the narrative spectacle by which he channels the loyalties and antipathies of his supporters.
If just one member of the eurozone embarked on the debt-default path, all the rest would immediately come under
suspicion.
Few people from these groups were found among senior managers, government ministers, professors, doctors, and lawyers, so that the
suspicion
grew that there are largely invisible barriers blocking access to such positions.
These embodiments of public
suspicion
do not betoken a healthy political climate.
Thus, psychotherapy and the neurosciences traditionally maintained their own departments, world-views, and languages, viewing each other with
suspicion
and distrust.
More ominously, the Chinese arrested four employees of Fujita, a Japanese construction company, on
suspicion
of espionage.
Indeed,
suspicion
would become irreversible, and it would replace the belief in the irreversibility of the eurozone.
Non-governmental organizations are met with
suspicion
and harassment, with new legislation seemingly designed to vanquish them.
Such
suspicion
probably contributed to the victory of the political neophyte Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton in the 2016 US presidential election.
For a country that has spent the past two decades looking with
suspicion
at a world that it perceived as hostile everywhere, the possibility of congenial neighbors must be enticing.
Indeed, the government’s
suspicion
of the international media is liable to spark friction when thousands of journalists arrive and inevitably widen their coverage beyond athletics to politics and human rights.
One reason for international
suspicion
of Hamas has been the support that it receives from Iran.
Reconciling growth and fighting inflation is not impossible, but it does require that the government overcome its deep-seated
suspicion
of opening China’s markets to imports.
Only this model has any chance of persuading societies that still view democracy with
suspicion
and hostility.
This deep-seated
suspicion
of international exploitation fuels a predator/victim perspective that focuses blame on the outside world.
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