The official inquest into her death was opened at London's St. Pancras Coroner's Court and then adjourned two minutes later, after a coroner's officer said the police had determined her death was "non-suspicious," meaning no foul play was suspected.
It will require unraveling some of Gabon's most complicated knots: a tangle of governmental vagaries, suspicious environmentalists, well-meaning businessmen and the power of oil.
(The crescent, moreover, is the sign of the Islamic empire, and some damp, suspicious kinds will see meaning in that, too).
The insurgents are also extremely suspicious of non-Muslims, meaning that the international aid agencies working in the al-Shabab areas cannot use western staff.
The meaning of "suspicious" is very vague and highly discretionary.
Using curt slang and patois, Straight nails the way poverty and degradation can make the members of a group of young men draw closer — and make them suspicious of even well-meaning outsiders.
A revealing bit of Soviet jargon applied to owners of cars was chastnik, meaning, roughly, a suspicious private person.
"At this time there are no suspicious circumstances," Mr. Harman said, meaning the police did not suspect the involvement of other people.
(Deutsche Bank claims that some of the suspicious trades were "one-way," meaning that another bank picked up the mirror order — a more laborious but less traceable transaction).
Barthes was suspicious of language's intended meanings; his favorite motto was "Larvatus prodeo" ("I advance pointing to my mask").
Moreover, having been burned once, our voters -- especially the young -- may be understandably suspicious when the same well-meaning Democratic kingmakers who promoted Obama come back and say, "Sorry about that.
