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World” All-Star Game tournament at Intuit Dome whether he had any inkling about what he wants to do next season.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 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
"I'm outgoing and very confident and I love being around people," Auer says, "but I get that inkling that they all think I'm stupid and ugly, and that my life is a continuum of mistakes."
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026
Note the type of questions the employee asks—do they indicate the person has an inkling of what you need them to do?
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
The beginnings of an idea scratched at the back of his skull, an itch, the barest inkling.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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Wonder
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The Diary of a Young Girl
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