hint (at)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hint (at)
Verb
  • Furthermore, of the two solar cycles encompassed by the 26.5 years' worth of observations, both BISON and GOLF indicated that the cycle with stronger magnetic activity had a greater impact upon the discrepancy in the age measurement.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The two paintings contain few elements that might signal a tree – a concentration of lines near the center, lines that could be branches or a central trunk and lines that could indicate the ground or a horizon.
    Mitchell Newberry, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • During a news briefing the following day, President Donald Trump baselessly suggested the collision was the result of the Federal Aviation Administration’s diversity hiring goals.
    Katie Smith, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Robinson suggests trying a ginger syrup and adding it to your favorite Collins cocktail or anything bubbly.
    Patrice J. Williams, Essence, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Pivotal nearly doubled its target to $125 from $65 — implying 44% upside from Thursday’s close — while Wells Fargo upped its target to $129 from $74, which reflects more than 48% upside potential.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Your question implies that there was something to lose.
    Jason Parham, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • And Wall Street noticed, sending shares of the company up 24 percent to $12.38 on Monday.
    David Moin, WWD, 11 Feb. 2025
  • According to the judgment, Woodward-Fisher’s wife had noticed a problem with clothes moths (Tineola Bisselliella) in early 2018 after new insulation was installed as part of major building works.
    Issy Ronald, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The book is a towering achievement in Australian fiction, widely recognized as a classic of war literature and a work of national cultural importance — not to mention a gripping, psychologically complex read.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Not to mention, a pretty good basketball player, too.
    Shannon Carlin, TIME, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Enjoy Bird and Butterfly Watching Bird lovers flock here (pun intended) for a chance to spot the rarest bird in North America—the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
  • When that happens, that’s when bad guys stop being the cautionary tales that they were intended to be.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Though the picture's caption doesn't specify the aircraft's destination, the local Arizona outlet ABC15 News reported that the migrants were deported to Guatemala.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The charge specifies that the suspect targeted either a single victim or one or more members of a single household, with the knowledge or reason to believe that his actions would cause terrorization under the circumstances.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This sentence was changed on 30 November 2018 after some readers pointed out to the author instances in the literature that had considered these issues.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Nov. 2018
  • Topics under discussion included changes in the industry over the last decade, instanced by the rise of digital and gaming, audience fragmentation, and the emergence of disruptive technologies such as AI.
    Liza Foreman, Variety, 14 Oct. 2023
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