Sentence examples for Suspect from inspiring English sources

The word "suspect" is correct and usable in written English
It most commonly used as a verb meaning to think or suspect something may be true, or as a noun to refer to someone who is thought to be guilty of a crime or wrongdoing. For example: The police suspected the thief had entered the building through an unlocked window.

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Suspect

verb

To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.

  • To suspect the presence of disease

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"The idea Blatter could reform Fifa is suspect.

As a result, many investors suspect he would seek to end those purchases more quickly than Ms. Yellen.

The Sierra Leone ministry of health refused to share data in the early outbreak and instructed the WHO to report only lab-confirmed deaths, thereby excluding the "probable" and "suspect" cases that could not be tested because of the lack of testing facilities.

Thanks to the IRS Whistleblower Office, they can report anyone they suspect of cheating on their taxes to the IRS.

But for all we (and Uefa) might suspect it was an Albanian flying it, without proof it is surely difficult to censure them for it.

I understand that regulators in the US have told the Bank of England our mega banks are not wanted there; I suspect Asia feels the same way.

Firstly, because a great many first-time sufferers might not suspect that relief can come from books as well as boxes of pills.

I suspect most on the left, if asked for "ultimate evils", would opt for, say, genocide, war or murder.

I suspect it doesn't mean anything particularly original to me: I simply think of it as the separation of church es) from the ambit of the state – which is why I consider it a desideratum.

Farage also said that he would ban anyone with a murder conviction from migrating to Britain after Arnis Zalkans, the Latvian builder who was jailed in his home country for the murder of his wife in 1998, emerged as the prime suspect in the murder of the teenage Londoner Alice Gross.

I'm relieved everything is so hunky dory in the health service that he can spare the time to kvetch about what Vicky Pryce puts on her stationery but I suspect the "vast majority of the public" are more scandalised by dodgy hospital death rates.

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