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mistrustful

mis truhst fuhl

  • s  openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

  • Worse, the banks themselves are deeply mistrustful of anything government might force on them.
  • But the law is already stirring division, with the secularist opposition deeply mistrustful of the government's motives.
  • They operated like a Mafia family, deeply secretive and mistrustful of outsiders.
Quotes

  • Greg Kinnear in DetNews.com
    I just liked that he was flawed -- he was mistrustful and a little abrupt,Kinnear says of the Detroit inventor, who died in 2005 after winning more than $25 million in settlements from Ford and Chrysler Corp. "When I first read the script,...
  • Barack Obama in Washington Post
    I understand how people have become mistrustful of government,Obama told his Ohio audience. "We don't need big government. We need smart government that works and interacts with the private sector to create opportunity for ordinary...

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