hunch
Example Sentences
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And so the striker's hunch proved correct - he did have a role to play.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 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
Monahan's own hunch centres on a subtype of the E. coli bacteria in the gut.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
And so he employs other tools: the hunch, the educated guess, even out-and-out speculation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
They gave themselves fifteen minutes to drink things in and get a hunch about the person.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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"A Village After Dark" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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