Yet a suspiciously large number of top people have surnames beginning with letters between A and K.Thus the American president and vice-president have surnames starting with B and C respectively; and 26 of George Bush's predecessors (including his father) had surnames in the first half of the alphabet against just 16 in the second half.
Chris Jacobs, a health policy analyst for Senate Republicans, said, "This decision looks suspiciously like yet another political stunt designed to delay the controversy by a year, until after the president's re-election campaign".
The cast also features Heather Matarazzo, who artfully exudes pious disapproval as Cyn's teenage daughter, and Steven Polito as Glenn, a drag queen and yet another poor soul suspiciously doomed to love Gray, whose homme fatale qualities aren't all that evident.
It sounds deep, mythic, and quintessentially of its era (Amin Maalouf's French libretto is based on a twelfth century legend) and yet it also sounds suspiciously like fifth grade, with the Pilgrim as the appointed go-between who delivers a love note to the cute girl at the end of the row and asks her if she likes you.
On Thursday night, however, Mr. Carney, who is 67, holstered his soda gun for good and announced his retirement to a crowd of regulars who that night included an overly tanned pol, a tipsy fire marshal, a garrulous financier, a bit actor from "The Sopranos," a man who looked suspiciously like (and yet was not) Harvey Keitel, and Steve Dunleavy, the New York Post columnist with the abiding thirst.
Yet his verbal assault came suspiciously soon after the company's CEO criticized Trump's counterproductive protectionist plans.
Lamm claims he modeled his doll after the average proportions of a 19-year-old... yet those proportions appear to be suspiciously thin.
A dispiriting number of short films feel suspiciously like trailers for yet-to-be-made features, as though they're aimed more at studio financiers than general audiences.
Yet the menu, when I got it, looked suspiciously like the menu at Under the Golden Rose.
