give a clue
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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
The names of these establishments give a clue to their character: There’s the Michelin-starred restaurant Contra and its adjoining wine bar, Wildair.
From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2022
“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
He asked Helen's permission to glance at these, for they might give a clue to friends.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various