Word: suspected
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Officers apprehended a suspect a short time later in Cambridge, but the victim was unable to identify...
...outlook thus remains bleak. A concerted government campaign has begun to remove the contaminated oil from the market (Spanish consumers were offered free olive oil in exchange for the suspect brands). But it may be too late to catch all of the tainted oil. Besides, Spaniards use cooking oil at a rate of 800,000 tons a year, even for canning vegetables, preserving meats, and baking. These preserved foodstuffs, put up in nobody knows how many Spanish cupboards, could prove to be time bombs. -ByBJ. Phillips...
Updike's continuing interest in Harry Angstrom has led some to suspect that Rabbit is an alter ego, the author's version of what he himself could have become had he not left Shillington, Pa., for Harvard and a glittering literary career. "Well," Updike laughs, "I'm a good deal shorter than he is" (Rabbit is 6 ft. 3 in.; his creator 6 ft.). They differ in other ways too; the attraction seems to be one of opposites...
...Americans have been left out. Some who tried to start out in the '70s began to suspect that they were operating under some vast cultural misunderstanding. In a way, they were. Owning a house-a home, "the most lyrical of American symbols," Max Lerner once called it-began generations ago as one of the most basic aspirations. It was merely a hope then, not a sure thing. But some time during the long suburban idyll of the postwar years, the idea of owning a house came to harden into a kind of entitlement, a right, an inevitability. The baby...
Scientists only began to suspect his findings when other research consistently contradicted the published reports, McCarty said...