hint at
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"It is possible for the interior of a material to behave differently than the surface, but these experimental results still give us a very strong hint at what's happening inside," Fradkin said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
The near-complete certainty of a rate hike leaves Lagarde’s remarks, particularly about inflation, as an important hint at the rate path ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
A dinosaur statue stands guard outside a temple, a hint at the ancient giants buried deep in the earth below making up northeastern Thailand's "dinosaur rush".
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Some forecasts hint at the potential of a further heat spike later next week with highs into the mid-30s possible.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Instead, the mystery involves blacks, Pygmies, and Khoisan, whose distributions hint at past population upheavals.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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