Sentence examples for merely suspect from inspiring English sources

And it wouldn't have hurt to merely suspect that he might know (without us, the audience, being sure).

America's police are motivated to be rapacious: laws allow them to seize assets they merely suspect are linked to a crime and then spend the proceeds on equipment.

Under a controversial law enforcement practice known as civil asset forfeiture, police are allowed to seize property and cash from anyone they merely suspect is involved in criminal activity.

A nebulous "some" merely "suspect" that forcing Americans to compete with slave labor in the Third World may have "something to do with" stagnating wages and with the fact that their education-alone-will-save-the-world myth is just that: a myth.

Then I hit the brakes, stopping at a light that I merely suspected was about to turn yellow.

But many MPs are wary of allowing the judicial system to deny civil liberties to people merely suspected of criminal tendencies.

As the Cremona prosecutors have discovered, it can be extremely difficult to distinguish between a true fix and a merely suspected one.

In this case, Generals Clapper and Alexander were not merely suspected of lying: Clapper admitted he lied to Congress and Alexander effectively said the same thing.

Both men seemed to be saying that the administration would stop using unmanned drones to kill targets merely suspected, due to their location or their actions, of a link to Al Qaeda or another terrorist organization.

The army (which seized power in a coup last year) has scooped up hundreds of young Muslims merely suspected of "links" to the region's separatist uprising, and sent them to camps for compulsory "job training".

While she acknowledged that Mr. Trumpet was "the prime suspect" in the death of the witness, Kelly Marcelus, Justice Lewis said the purpose of bail was not to detain people who are merely suspected of a crime.