Word: mistrustful
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...groups [in the U.S.] which are afraid of a victorious movement forward of the Red Army and the Allied Armies." In Willkie's brief for wholehearted cooperation with Russia, based on "simple American common sense," Pravda discovered "a rotten smell of familiar anti-Soviet slanders designed to cause mistrust toward the Soviet Union...
...before had so much concrete data on Russia's military strength and prospects. The Russians had for months been given the details of Anglo-U.S. strategy, but apparently had never quite believed that London and Washington were being wholly frank. Evidently, a large and crippling area of mistrust had been cleared...
...Wendell Willkie is as bold as he is clever. He has influence and a following within the party not likely to be ignored. He will not permit it to be. . . . Republican leaders as a rule don't like Willkie. They never have. They mistrust him as another 'big cock of the roost,' stubbornly bent on having his own way, with contempt for all others whether of high degree or low, if you are not as smart as he is. But what to do about him? . . . Impossible to ignore Willkie; highly dangerous to defy...
...choice of Wavell, who has been trained in neither politics nor diplomacy, upset such expectations. But nothing could upset Indian mistrust of British motives, Indian resentment over the incommunicado imprisonment of Mohandas Gandhi, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and thousands of fellow nationalists. From New Delhi, TIME Correspondent William Fisher reported...
This postponement reawakened all of De Gaulle's old doubts, suspicions and mistrust of the U.S. policy which had pointedly ignored his movement for two years. The misgivings were not allayed when General Eisenhower tartly announced that the Fighting French announcement of the request and the delay surprised...