strong suspicion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstrongandsuspicion
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strong
adjective
uk/strɒŋ/us/strɑːŋ/
powerful; having or using great force ...
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suspicion
noun
uk/səˈspɪʃ.ən/us/səˈspɪʃ.ən/
a belief or idea that something may ...
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(Definition ofstrongandsuspicionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There was astrongsuspicionof contamination of the water distribution system from the sewage network, in all four outbreaks.
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It is a verystrongsuspicion.
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I have astrongsuspicionthey were.
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I have astrongsuspicionthat they would not.
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Surely there must be suspicion, even verystrongsuspicion?
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Smoking is under verystrongsuspicionnow on health grounds.
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Then he goes on to talk about "strongsuspicion".
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Despite astrongsuspicionof malingering, he was given empirical trials of propranolol and carbamazepine, both of which failed to change his symptoms.
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In these outbreaks there was astrongsuspicionof contamination of the water distribution system from the sewage network, highlighting the importance of environmental health control measures.
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Those who are in the trade say that they have verystrongsuspicionabout it.
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There is astrongsuspicionthat we shall never get to the second stage.
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Most women have astrongsuspicionthat prices are going out of control.
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I have astrongsuspicionthat the speed had something to do with this debate.
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I have astrongsuspicionwhere they got their orders from to take it out.
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I have astrongsuspicionthat others present this evening also may have played a part.
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I have astrongsuspicionthat he will tell us that that is not necessarily so.
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I have astrongsuspicionthat it will decide that it will wish to appeal.
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I have astrongsuspicionthat she would not ask anybody to do anything about it.
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There is still astrongsuspicionthat the full facts are not known.
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It is mystrongsuspicionthat the clauses would catch the security services.
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I have astrongsuspicionthat it is partly due to shortages.
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I have astrongsuspicionthat most of the people who say that are non-drivers.
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I have a verystrongsuspicionthat it will simply be lost.
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Mystrongsuspicionis that they have achieved what they set out to do.
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If there are gaps in the present arrangements—and mystrongsuspicionis that there are—they should be filled.
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