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hinting

ADJECTIVE
connotative
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However warmth may linger further south with some weather models hinting at temperatures in the mid to high-twenties Celsius later in the week.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“The Other Bennet Sister” represents Bruccoleri’s first major role where she’s leading the action instead of hugging a wall, unvarnished by cosmetics or anachronistic needle drops hinting at some hidden reserve of chic.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

“The next move is with the Comstock Act, which Justices Alito and Thomas have already been hinting at,” Goodwin said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Powell announced his decision Wednesday after officials extended an interest-rate pause, but split over whether to continue hinting at further rate cuts, an uncharacteristically contentious end to Powell’s eight-year chairmanship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

He did not know what tents to choose out of dozens of options, each with tantalizing signs hinting at the contents.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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