hinted (at)

past tense of hint (at)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hinted (at)
Verb
  • However, Fazio notes that some vitamin supplementation, like with iron, should only be used in specific cases and otherwise avoided unless clearly indicated by a professional.
    Brianna Peters, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2025
  • As part of their warnings, AI leaders have also indicated that entirely new jobs will surface with the AI boom.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Records that Milwaukee Tool employees provided to investigators showed the number of fraudulent orders rose between January and March 2025, which employees suggested may have been tied to the company’s decision to discontinue its employee discount system in April 2025.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Making use of both anchors in such fashion would put an authoritative person in the field and the studio, this person suggested, while giving the newscast the ability to deliver breaking news at the top of the broadcast.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The cast incudes Taylor-Johnson and James, two of the hottest young actors in the business, both of whom are often mentioned as candidates to fill James Bond’s tuxedo in the next 007 film.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • As mentioned above, 19 states link pharmacists' ability to independently provide COVID-19 vaccines to ACIP recommendations.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Figure 6 compares Klarna’s implied future NOPAT in these scenarios to its historical NOPAT.
    David Trainer, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • DeSantis implied that, with increasing property tax revenue coming into the county, the county was hoarding money in reserves rather than applying it to taxpayer initiatives.
    Josh Salman, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Cruise lines select godmothers – and sometimes godfathers – to sponsor new ships as part of a maritime tradition intended to bring luck and safe passage to the vessel and its passengers.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Forty-five years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was intended to remove barriers that prevented many Black women and other women of color from being able to cast their ballot.
    Holly Corbett, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Velasco quickly noticed improvements within his classroom.
    Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Officers didn’t find an injured person, but noticed a man with a knife approaching them.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Until now, the administration hadn’t specified which occupations would qualify for the tax cut included in the megabill.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
  • All terms last four years unless otherwise specified.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Lopez noted and mocked Johnson’s comments, sarcastically asking why the mayor didn’t blame it on other historic phenomena.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2025
  • It has also been noted how KSE’s decision to empower Lewis and Garlick to run the club and to think more deeply about fan engagement.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Hinted (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hinted%20%28at%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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