hint at
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The late wickets hint at a spirit still intact.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
A zebra-striped lounging chair to the left and a taxidermied antelope head on the wall behind hint at the wealth and leisure of its titular city — another subject of great interest to Hockney.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
A casual joke might hint at your age.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who went along on the trip, said that the two sides would discuss the issue soon, though didn’t hint at when.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
Although the portraits here are not taken from life, they hint at how the Inka viewed and remembered their leaders. empire to the north.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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