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Example Sentences

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She said: "We had no inkling that the shoot was going to be used for Vogue."

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Bill Clinton has said he “had no inkling of the crimes” Epstein was committing and learned of them only through media reports.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

That includes at least one former clerk who may well be in contact with the justice and even have an inkling of his plans.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

Using Claude Code was the first time many users interacted with this kind of AI, offering an inkling of what may be in store.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

Dany had no inkling why anyone would call him Frog.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin