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Hundreds of followers of the Dalai Lama have gathered in northern India for the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's 90th birthday, amid growing anticipation that he could give a clue about his eventual successor.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025

The names of these establishments give a clue to their character: There’s the Michelin-starred restaurant Contra and its adjoining wine bar, Wildair.

From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2022

“Our language is proving almost vital to ecological restoration efforts,” Malcolm adds, “because the names of places give a clue about what the place used to be like.”

From Scientific American • Jan. 24, 2022

The movie does give a clue as to how Ant-Man and the Wasp fit into the events of “Infinity War.”

From Reuters • Jul. 3, 2018

Whitlow strained his eyes to divine anything that might give a clue as to just what the government had been pouring money into for the past eight months.

From Minor Detail by Sharkey, Jack




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