insinuate
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“I don’t want to insinuate that we’ve lost our values. The Big Ten has had to adjust to the overall shift in college athletics and the marketplace around it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
No one required Rodgers to publicly insinuate, without a single shred of merit, that late night host Jimmy Kimmel is a sex criminal.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2024
The term had long been used in Haitian street slang to insinuate male dominance and power.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023
The messages on her album and their visual analogs are accomplices in this subtle cultural tyranny but they also at least insinuate a desire to be subversive, to break the curse of complicity.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023
“That’s ridiculous to even insinuate I’d believe in coincidences. What is a coincidence?”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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