clued

past tense of clue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clued
Verb
  • They were informed about the body from a 911 call.
    Riley Rourke, CBS News, 20 June 2026
  • Prioritize safety, stay impeccably informed, and assume responsibility to shield lives and property.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Monthly members will be notified when their payment is processed.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 June 2026
  • When the woman did not return for seven days, the person caring for the girl notified authorities.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • She was acquainted with many of the painters, musicians, and writers who lived near her.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026
  • Canon and the victim were loosely acquainted through mutual friends and were with a group of friends at a nearby business before the assault, according to police.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Church kept the press strategically apprised of his travel plans and his subsequent progress in the studio, ginning up excitement about forthcoming pictures.
    Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 13 June 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Most lawmakers still have not been briefed about the deal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
  • The Mariners seemingly would be another possibility for Skubal, but do not expect to pursue the former Seattle University standout, according to people briefed on their plans.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Three older adults, aged from 80 to 95, died over the weekend in the Bordeaux region from health issues caused by the heat wave, local government official Sophie Brocas told France TV late on Sunday.
    Makini Brice, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • If convicted, King could serve anywhere from two to 10 years in prison, and pay up to a $10,000 fine, Judge John Wilson Weeks told the jury pool ahead of the selection process.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Civilians in the area have not been instructed to evacuate but have faced checkpoints and tension, with occasional clashes between Israeli soldiers and villagers.
    Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Hours earlier, the shelter-in-place order had instructed residents to immediately go indoors, close all windows and doors, and turn off air conditioning and heating systems until further notice because of hazardous materials concerns and heavy smoke.
    Sydney Barragan, Daily News, 18 June 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 25 Jun. 2026.

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