climate of suspicion

collocation in English

meaningsofclimateandsuspicion

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climate
adjective[only before noun]
uk
/ˈklaɪ.mət/
us
/ˈklaɪ.mət/
relating to ...
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suspicion
noun
uk
/səˈspɪʃ.ən/
us
/səˈspɪʃ.ən/
a belief or idea that something may ...
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(Definition ofclimateandsuspicionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofclimate of suspicion

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Reports from foreign visitors also indicate that aclimateofsuspicionhad been in existence for much longer and had frequently resulted in internal violence.
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It simply created aclimateofsuspicionwhich may well be wholly unjustified.
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Discovering the truth will allow theclimateofsuspicionto be eliminated.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Linking immigration directly with social problems and proposals for tougher national legislation are two good examples of thatclimateofsuspicion.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
But any international treaty is met with some degree of suspicion because in international affairs there is a generalisedclimateofsuspicion.
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It adds to theclimateofsuspicionabout the motives of politicians and their double standards.
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It was able to overcome the initialclimateofsuspicionand distrust.
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Aclimateofsuspicionand distrust on the part of the trade unions would tend to grow up around the use of the information powers if this paragraph were deleted.
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There are plenty of stances and affirmations by top officials which nourish a 'climateofsuspicion' vis-à-vis foreigners, especially those asking for asylum or for work.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
That has created aclimateofsuspicion.
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