clue
Example Sentences
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What’s been unusual about this absence is that no one seems to have a clue what’s going on.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
REF: I don't know what you're trying to show me, give me a clue.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The enlarged striatum finding remains an important clue, especially because of the striatum's role in reward, stimulation, and impulsivity.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
“If you’re at the gym or getting a haircut and everyone is talking about ‘Are we in a bubble,’” says Lamont, “that’s a pretty good clue that we might be in a bubble.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The clue that Louis Lépine and Alphonse Bertillon were missing.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
Vocabulary lists containing clue
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"Mysteries of the Ancient Past"
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