clued

Definition of cluednext
past tense of clue

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Across the sprawling 13,000-square-foot residence, art, antiques, and collectible design objects come together in a confident mix informed by instinct, memory, and everyday use.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Lessons from other incidents informed the response to the Sixth Street shooting, Mallon said.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Parents and guardians are notified if their child was marked absent.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
  • After the incident, Suggs said students immediately reported it to the principal who notified parents with children in the class.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Crawford was acquainted with Michael Smerconish, who has a political show on Sirius.
    Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez, Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Neither Safdie nor Fisk was acquainted with either.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ensures that priority services of the department continue, and keeps management fully apprised of events in a timely manner.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado Updated February 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The Guthrie family has been apprised of the efforts to investigate the notes and the case itself, the three officials briefed said.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • South Elgin Village Board members were briefed by Public Works Director Mike Millette about how the funding could be used upgrade the facility and last month approved an ordinance authorizing him to apply for the loan, village spokesperson Craig Pierce said.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Diagne was originally from Senegal, according to multiple people briefed on the investigation who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to publicly discuss the investigation.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Devin Lloyd, the Jacksonville Jaguars inside linebacker who spent 2025 compiling one of the most impressive stat-lines in the NFL, agreed to a 3-year, $45 million deal, a league source told The Observer.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
  • On Monday morning, Brandon Bailey, who flew into LAX from Texas, told The Times that the potential increase will leave a hole in his travel budget.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Agency staff were instructed not to communicate with anyone outside the agency.
    Rachana Pradhan, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
  • According to the Cypriot news outlet in-cyprus, an alert sounded Thursday and residents were instructed to remain in place until further official notification, and to move away from windows and take shelter behind or underneath sturdy furniture.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • However, those cynics didn’t sound as enlightened when the Rockets were up 18 early in the fourth quarter Saturday night.
    William Guillory, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Call it enlightened self-interest wrapped in black and gold.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Clued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clued. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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