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The phrase "a measure of suspicion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the extent or degree of suspicion someone may have regarding a situation or person.
Example: "Despite the evidence presented, there remained a measure of suspicion about his true intentions."
Alternatives: "a degree of suspicion" or "a level of suspicion".
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Recent events have taught investors to treat growth-oriented company bosses with a measure of suspicion.
A more substantive contrast might be drawn between the approaches of two filmmakers — both steeped in the history of popular cinema and both brilliant craftsmen whose skill inspires admiration, as well as a measure of suspicion — to a subject full of pain and fraught with peril.
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It is a measure of this suspicion that the other tribes, which agree on little else, have always managed to keep the Baganda from wielding effective power.The current kabaka's predecessor was driven into exile in 1966, when Milton Obote, a northerner and at that time the prime minister, ordered the army to attack his palace.
In a measure of the suspicions about the United States in Indonesia, he said he was reluctant to accept an invitation to travel to the United States.
Ailes, to be sure, has brought a certain measure of suspicion to his relationship with others in his new home town.
We note that "positive" scores represent a pre-arbitration measure of suspicion level by one radiologist and are not actual recall rates.
But as a measure of the deeply ingrained suspicions toward Muslims in the society, he said he was "afraid of Muslims because their population is increasing so rapidly".
Rather, our checkpoint cases have recognized only limited exceptions to the general rule that a seizure must be accompanied by some measure of individualized suspicion.
In another measure of banks' suspicion of one another's creditworthiness, a closely watched measure of interbank stress, known as the Euribor-OIS spread, rose to its highest level since March 2009, according to Bloomberg data.
For several years, the ratio of stops in New York that resulted in an arrest or summons — about 12 percent of the total — was identical for whites, blacks and Hispanics, suggesting that the police use the same measure of reasonable suspicion in stopping members of different racial and ethnic groups.
For starters, it doesn't take a rocket scientist to know that plenty of black Americans feel politically protective of the first black president, so aggressive attacks on him -- from any corner -- are viewed with an extra measure of resentment and suspicion that has not existed with previous presidents.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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