oversuspicious

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for oversuspicious
Adjective
  • While some agencies provided guidance on how employees should phrase their responses, others remained uncertain.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Alexander’s future Cornerback Jaire Alexander’s future in Green Bay remains uncertain.
    Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • These tools continuously improve by learning from vast datasets, identifying synthetic media and flagging suspicious activity patterns.
    Dan Yerushalmi, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The officer informs him that his license plate is missing and discovers a suspicious liquid dripping from the trunk.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The Better Business Bureau advises consumers to be wary of unsolicited calls from people claiming to be with the College Board.
    Jan Diaz, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Ever since the end of World War II, a long parade of American presidents saw first the Soviet Union and then, after a brief and illusory interregnum, its successor Russia as a force to be wary of, at the very least.
    Peter Baker, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, police are unsure if the attacker acted on his own and are searching for other potential suspects.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Bernardo, on as a substitute, was unsure whether to press Martinez or wait to track the run of Bruno Fernandes, who had rotated wide.
    Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But Gregory remains skeptical, and while Tea might not be my favorite person, the way Dr. G is shifting blame and disrespecting his wife is hard to ignore.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Some experts and victims’ relatives remain skeptical that the suspects arrested were the true perpetrators.
    Faith Karimi, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Republicans remain hesitant to support any sort of tax increases, and the General Assembly is focused on Hurricane Helene disaster recovery and crafting a budget.
    Alexandria Sands, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
  • For those still feeling hesitant, beginning a hobby in the privacy of your home can help ease discomfort.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The state previously committed $1.1 billion in subsidies for stadiums to lure the Oakland A’s and the Oakland Raiders, leaving some lawmakers leery of a major commitment to Hollywood.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
  • As consumers returned to dining out, traveling and other services, many fast-food cashiers, front-desk clerks and hair stylists were leery of coming back to in-person jobs and living off generous government stimulus checks and other aid, Hershbein said.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But producer Henning Kamm of Real Film Berlin, who is behind TV projects such as Unorthodox and upcoming Berlin ER, is dubious.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2025
  • During that time, Trump, with the help of Elon Musk’s legally dubious DOGE task force, has ransacked the federal civil service in search of any programs that hint at diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Oversuspicious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversuspicious. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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