clue
Example Sentences
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A clue to the missing-three-million-barrel mystery lies in China’s petrochemical plants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
There’s one other big clue that this is all just a huge metaphor for the internet, and that has to do with the company in the film, Async.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Khushi says she was baffled and scared - that she had no clue what she was getting herself into.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
For now, the study offers a compelling clue: in diabetes, body weight may not be the only driver of insulin resistance.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
I knew it was a warning, but I hadn’t thought it was also a clue, something revealing the identity of the speaker.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing clue
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"Mysteries of the Ancient Past"
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