Sentence examples for merely suspected from inspiring English sources

This very week parliament considers stripping British citizenship from those merely "suspected" of going abroad in pursuit of terrorism.

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.

President Trump pardoned Arpaio last year after his conviction on a misdemeanor contempt of court charge for ignoring a federal judge's order to stop detaining people because he merely suspected them of being undocumented immigrants.

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

Elsewhere, advocates for reform say, state and county judges often hide behind steep bail to hold someone they merely suspect may be dangerous.

No one should be deprived of constitutional rights on the shaky ground that the attorney general merely suspects the person might be a terrorist.

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.