hinted (at)

Definition of hinted (at)next
past tense of hint (at)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hinted (at)
Verb
  • But regardless of Self’s final call, sources have indicated several departures from the KU roster should be expected.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Initial reports have indicated that discussions are at an early stage, but the NFL is said to be looking for at least an extra $1 billion a year, a sum that would likely be disruptive to traditional media companies.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Pitino laments the long postgame wait Pitino suggested NCAA organizers change the postgame protocol that had Duke, the winning team, going to the podium first.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • If management was unwilling to accept the latest offer or negotiate based on it, the WGSU suggested that the dispute could be submitted for binding arbitration at the California State Mediation and Conciliation Service or to the American Arbitration Association.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Miller mentioned Anton Bonke, who recently entered the transfer portal, speaking about a brief interaction with the 7-foot-2 center.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
  • An example given by Samsung is finding a YouTube video for its latest Galaxy Unpacked event and starting it from the moment the Privacy Display feature is mentioned.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • At one point Friday, futures markets implied a greater-than-even chance that the Fed could raise rates by the end of 2026, according to the CME Group's FedWatch tool.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Gerry Cardinale, the managing partner of RedBird Capital, the Ellisons’ partner in the bid, has publicly stated that foreign investment is a beneficial part of the trade and implied that the amount would be increased.
    Joseph M. Singer, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The test flight is intended to provide critical performance data and operational experience for future Artemis missions, including landing American astronauts back on the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • But the stadium was never intended as Inter Miami’s permanent home.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That observation mirrors exactly what Miles Bridges has noticed.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • An investigation into the shooting found that a driver picked up a female passenger in Kansas City, and shortly after, the driver noticed they were being followed by the Jeep.
    Robert A. Cronkleton March 26, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • No back orders, unless specified by the individual vendor.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The nationality of the third was not specified.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Paddack noted how Sandy Alcantara came to him in the dugout and gave him words of encouragement.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Dieppa noted that about 17 million cars pass through Chamblee every month.
    Leondra Head, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Hinted (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hinted%20%28at%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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