hint at
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Wednesday’s speech didn’t hint at any potential easing of policy, though it came after lackluster economic indicators released Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
A zebra-striped lounging chair to the left and a taxidermied antelope head on the wall behind hint at the wealth and leisure of its titular city — another subject of great interest to Hockney.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
But markets will want to see if Warsh is willing to even hint at the possibility of a rate hike, Bullard said.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
It meant that going into this case there was no precedent, no hint at what a potential punishment could really be.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
There would be a funeral in the village at which Briony’s dignified reticence would hint at the vastness of her sorrow.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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