hinted at

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Back in 2008, a Wales Under-20s side went deep into the Junior World Championship and hinted at what was coming.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

As observations improved, astronomers detected subtle movements in gamma-Cas that hinted at the presence of a smaller companion.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The science had hinted at a generational decline in skin microbiome health.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

That said, Anthropic hinted at some major financial progress in its own press release.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

His approach had been to offer me a drink, and when that had failed he had threatened; he had tried flattery, and when that had failed he had hinted at expulsion.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright