hinting

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The Reserve Bank of Australia, for example, has already tightened policy, and others are hinting that rate increases may be necessary.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Salah's career started as something of a slow burner at Basel, with coach Murat Yakin hinting at what he could become after he scored in their 2013 Europa League quarter-final win against Tottenham.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Williamson said that the price component of the surveys indicated inflation rising back to around four percent "hinting at a growing risk of the US moving into an environment of stagflation."

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

In the trailer, Chani asks Paul, “If we have a girl, what will we name her?” hinting at a possible reconciliation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

She’d already been hinting that during the next eclipse we slam pot lids together to scare the frog from swallowing the moon.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston