intimated
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He looks like a walking ad for the designer Todd Snyder, and it’s also intimated that he’s bisexual.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“He actually intimated that he might not be able to do it this year,” Winston says of the comedian and former “Daily Show” host.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
The local police union meanwhile intimated that Smith’s Dec. 8 resignation was timed to duck further questioning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
The idea of a driver-cooling system was intimated after the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, when heat and humidity left several drivers on the brink of collapse.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025
I have already intimated that my condition was much worse, during the first six months of my stay at Mr. Covey’s, than in the last six.
From "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" by Frederick Douglass
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