clued

Definition of cluednext
past tense of clue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clued
Verb
  • That conviction informed both his artistic practice and his political commitments.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 30 May 2026
  • The league informed teams before the draft lottery that this was the case.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • She was escorted from the property and notified that a trespassing citation would be filed.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • While that ruling pertained only to admissions, the administration last winter notified schools that any differential consideration based on race was unconstitutional.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Follmer is intimately acquainted with the tumult regarding the campus.
    Quil Lawrence, NPR, 2 June 2026
  • Dusty Hart, the head coach of Blinn College in Texas, one of this year’s finalists, is well-acquainted with the tournament.
    James Burky, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Blogs run by traditional media organizations, such as ABC or The Washington Post, may utilize a live blog to keep the audience apprised of the facts of the event while a nontraditional news organization, such as Politico or Daily Kos, may focus more on real-time analysis of those facts.
    Jeremy Saks, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
  • Multiple 49ers, however, frowned during February’s Pro Bowl preparations when apprised of the 49ers’ potential Australia and Mexico trips.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • But this group could now be expanded to include additional NATO countries in Europe, according to the Financial Times, which cited three people who had been briefed on the highly confidential discussions.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 3 June 2026
  • Unless stated, our reporters have spoken to more than one person briefed on each deal before offering the clubs involved the opportunity to comment.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • How to stop constantly looking forward at an uncertain tomorrow, at least momentarily, and go back in time precisely when we’re told that history is over?
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • But, truth be told, none get high marks across the board.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Anthropic’s red team caught early versions escaping their sandbox, gaining internet access and emailing researchers without being instructed to do any of it.
    Shreyans Mehta, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Armed guards were placed outside the compound, and children were instructed to remove water pistols and miniature guns from their Lego sets, in case the feds argued that weapons were encouraged on the compound.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • So, please, consider this column a mere public service announcement for those of you living in or are soon to visit the less-than-enlightened corners of the country where that’s not the case.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
  • Ambiguity clouds the conversation and risks leaving your protégé more confused than enlightened.
    Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
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“Clued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clued. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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