Word: mistrustful
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...think I'll stay here for my year," says Major Per-Erik Widmark, a Swedish military observer from the European Union. "Unfortunately, it doesn't take a lot to start a war, but it takes a lot to end it. And for sure, there's a lot of mistrust here...
Peres described a culture of mistrust and dislike between Israelis and Palestinians...
PARKER: It's not so simple. It's true that tensions between labor and management have been a problem for decades. There was--and still is at some airlines--a great deal of mistrust. At America West, for example, we have spent an extraordinary amount of time over the past several years just talking to our employees...
Dickensian tales like Sidis' may help explain why most educators mistrust the whole idea of grade skipping. We catch a whiff of élitism around parents who want their kid to leapfrog others. What's called radical acceleration--finishing high school at 15 or younger--is viewed with particular skepticism, since one suspects today's striving parents may be no less aggressive in pursuit of their child's glory than Boris Sidis was. Judith Roseberry, president of the California Association for the Gifted, says several couples a year approach her seeking to have their fetus identified as gifted. "They...
...visitors spend about $5 million annually at the spa, and project backers say the real reason for the protest may be that local people profit from renting out their properties - so the hotel would cut into their incomes. Mayor Kubera says this may be partly true, but suspects a mistrust of foreigners to be the overriding reason. "We spent 50 years in a plastic bottle and now have a problem with somebody looking or acting differently...