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[ingk-ling] / ˈɪŋk lɪŋ /


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Lauer did have an inkling, however, that he wasn’t going to be in the game too much longer with Nolan Arenado on deck.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

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

Although I don’t know the details, I have an inkling about what may have sparked the confrontation with Julian.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio




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