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inkling

[ingk-ling] / ˈɪŋk lɪŋ /


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She said: "We had no inkling that the shoot was going to be used for Vogue."

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

World” All-Star Game tournament at Intuit Dome whether he had any inkling about what he wants to do next season.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

That includes at least one former clerk who may well be in contact with the justice and even have an inkling of his plans.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

Note the type of questions the employee asks—do they indicate the person has an inkling of what you need them to do?

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

Of Asia they appreciated the vast extent of the Persian Empire, and they had an inkling of the Indian subcontinent beyond.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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