oversuspicious

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for oversuspicious
Adjective
  • The bill now moves to the Senate, where its future is uncertain.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • The impact of the decision is uncertain because immigrants could apply for legal status under other programs.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • The agencies urged the public to remain vigilant and report any threats of violence or suspicious activity to law enforcement.
    Jeremy Harlan, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
  • This allows radiologists to see blood flow to areas of the breast—highlighting suspicious areas that might otherwise be hidden by dense tissue.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • The pattern has left Iranians wary that any sign of instability is met with brutal suppression.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2025
  • Does the entertainment industry have a right to be wary of AI at this stage?
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • The assassination of a former House Speaker in Minnesota sent shock waves throughout the political world, but lawmakers were unsure Monday if the violence will lead to long-term security changes in Connecticut.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025
  • The middle manager stretched thin, unsure if their role is next to be automated.
    Daisy Auger-Domínguez, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • When Miramar native Evans St. Fort opened St. Fort’s Funeral Home in North Miami Beach in 2003, clients were skeptical of a funeral director still in his 20s.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
  • In underbanked markets—particularly those plagued by high rates of online fraud—newer fintechs must work hard to win the trust of customers who might be skeptical about using digital services.
    Murtaza Ali, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Adjective
  • Businesses that have invested years in tailoring their systems may be hesitant to risk functionality loss or reintegrate complex tools.
    Eric Giesecke, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • Kwame was hesitant to take the plunge for several reasons, the most prominent being his mother's refusal to attend the wedding.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • In 2017, during his first term, Trump wanted to hold a military parade, but Pentagon officials were leery of appearing to politicize the armed forces.
    Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today, 13 June 2025
  • Back in 2015, the Arab states of the Gulf region were leery of a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • Thrilling upset launches unconventional Finals: Oklahoma City and Indiana both chasing their first NBA championship made for a dubious national ratings sell, and the Knicks’ sudden firing of coach Tom Thibodeau glommed attention as the Finals began.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 8 June 2025
  • Their once-close relationship came under scrutiny again on Thursday when billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk alleged the president was a party to Epstein’s dubious behavior.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 June 2025
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“Oversuspicious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversuspicious. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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