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hunch

[huhnch] / hʌntʃ /




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What eventually provided a breakthrough was a hunch.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Matejka’s hunch is that unlike 2025, Magnificent Seven stocks may not set the pace in a rebound and the leadership may be more broad-based.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The figures here all look a little awkward, with a slight hunch in their backless chair and their shoulders set at a forced angle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In fact, if you want to make a hunch bet in Las Vegas, former Narbonne linebacker Uchenna Nwosu of the Seahawks might be someone to consider.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

She doesn’t respond at first, but he’s got a hunch that she will.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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