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Hundreds of followers of the Dalai Lama have gathered in northern India for the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's 90th birthday, amid growing anticipation that he could give a clue about his eventual successor.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2025

The central bank's revised inflation and growth forecasts might also give a clue as to when it will tweak or abandon YCC.

From Reuters ● Apr. 23, 2023

“Our language is proving almost vital to ecological restoration efforts,” Malcolm adds, “because the names of places give a clue about what the place used to be like.”

From Scientific American ● Jan. 24, 2022

It is not yet clear if Li Li is pregnant but vets say hormone fluctuations and behavioural changes may give a clue by late June.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 7, 2020

I could not see any horse near him, nor was there anything else in sight to give a clue to his presence there.

From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Dennis Collins




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