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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

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

And because the stock has rallied for so long, even the smallest inkling of a crack in the company story can trigger a selloff.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

But as they were walking from the house towards the Orangery—where the guardians had their living quarters—Tommy began to get an inkling this was something different.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro