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leery

adjective as in suspicious

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“We were leery of Chicanos and Americans who didn’t appreciate our being higher class Mexicans. We were like caught in between.”

The company had foundered since its October launch, investors seemingly leery of its prospects and its terms.

From BBC

Glenn Whipp writes, “I was leery at the prospect of ‘Inside Out 2.’

It’s a major non-Nato ally and has been leery of Russian influence in Algeria, Libya and the Sahel - adding up to a mix that would be stirred if Trump cuts deals with Putin.

From BBC

The American right has always been leery of universities.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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