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The phrase "suspicious characters" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used to describe people who are acting suspiciously or who are suspected of doing something illegal or dishonest. Example: The police were called when a group of suspicious characters were seen loitering near the bank.
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Suspicious characters.
So too were suspicious characters seen around the building.
Suspicious characters should be reported, and so on.
It scrutinizes the traffic going in and out of the system, looking for obviously suspicious characters.
He armed himself under Florida's ridiculously lax gun laws and went looking for suspicious characters.
Mingling in the crowds will be security agents who have been trained to spot suspicious characters.
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Who is this suspicious character?
A skylarker was a name for a suspicious character.
A concerned neighbor had called the police to report a suspicious character.
So what they see is the possible beginning of a terrorist conspiracy -- one slightly suspicious character has just crossed paths with another slightly suspicious character, and that makes them seriously suspicious.
Mr Zimmerman can be heard on the tape calling police to report a suspicious character in the gated community in Sanford, Florida, where he lived.
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