clue
Example Sentences
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If a lemony kale salad keeps catching your eye, maybe that’s a clue.
From Salon
The company’s 13-F filing late Thursday, detailing its stock purchases and sales in the fourth quarter, provides the final clues about Buffett’s thinking before he stepped down as CEO.
From Barron's
Meanwhile, investors are looking ahead to the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes on Wednesday, followed by fourth-quarter economic growth data and PCE inflation data Friday for further clues on the timing of the next interest-rate cut.
A study in the journal Nature last year discovered a "really important first clue" in this area, Coleman said.
From Barron's
What he was soon to discover was that the clue to the 12-year-old's location was hidden in plain sight.
From BBC
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