hunch
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Hartnett suspects the oversold and the overbought may start to reverse respective directions if his hunch is correct that there’s a cyclical upswing in the U.S. economy looming.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
“My hunch is it was shocking,” Mora said of the immigration raids last summer.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
And so the striker's hunch proved correct - he did have a role to play.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Ryan Sohn, Rigor Hill’s co-owner, opened the store in 2022 on the hunch that diners who eat at Michelin-star restaurants would also pay top dollar for takeaway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
I had a hunch it was there, but couldn't name any other countries on the continent.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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