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Word: suspicions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...correctly arguing that the city had almost no idea of the actual worth of the property. Unlike the majority of the City Council, they did not simply place their trust in the developer's promise that the deal was a fair one. Two more years of a little healthy suspicion would serve the council well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duehay or Wolf #1 | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...Little Indians. Nonetheless, credit must be given to director Molly Bishop for assembling such an accomplished cast. Given roles which are essentially stereotypes, the actors manage to infuse their characters with life, and they skillfully portray the change from innocent amusement in the play's first scene to suspicion and finally paranoia as more and more guests are murdered...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: And Then There Were None | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

...forum, Parodi said he hasdoubts about the interests of banks in general."My suspicion is that the bankers don't want us torepay the debt. They want us to service it--thatis their business," he said

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, | Title: Ecuadoran V.P. Speaks on Debt | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

...Mediterranean cruise liner by Arab terrorists, Jonah's sojourn in the belly of the whale, the historic wreck of a French ship and the religious experiences of an American astronaut. The localized pleasures in each chapter -- Barnes is both erudite and witty -- are somewhat diminished by the suspicion that the end design will amount to no more than academic playfulness. There is much to savor in this book and a little to deplore, including the author's determination to indulge himself instead of his readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Oct. 30, 1989 | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Krenz is also regarded with suspicion by many because of his connections with the Stasi, or secret police. Few citizens seem persuaded that Krenz had a true change of heart when he ordered police forces to stand back during the demonstrations that continue to spread like a brush fire, last week drawing 100,000 people into the streets of Leipzig. Many point instead to his comments on recent trips to China and West Germany, during which he expressed support for the Beijing leadership's crackdown on the pro-democracy movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: Trading Places | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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