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past tense of insinuate

insinuated

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adjective

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Recent Examples of insinuated
Adjective
Apart from providing clarity on what had been heavily insinuated through training camp, this doesn’t change much because the Wild knew the timeline would be several weeks. Michael Russo, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 Rensch writes at length about the century’s most notable cheating scandal in chess, which arose when Magnus Carlsen, the world’s best player, insinuated that the grand master Hans Niemann had cheated in a match—allegations that Niemann has denied. Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025 Waller, the Miami Dolphins’ top offensive addition this offseason, missed the media’s viewing portion of Thursday’s practice, which coach Mike McDaniel insinuated the veteran tight end was being rested Wednesday to ensure his participation. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025 While speaking with Vogue's correspondent Emma Chamberlain on the blue carpet at the 2025 Met Gala, Kardashian insinuated that her daughter was embodying the spirit of fashion icon Joan Rivers. Catherine Santino, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Musk’s post insinuated that Apple had rigged the system against ChatGPT competitors such as the Grok chatbot made by his own xAI. Michael Liedtke, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025 Billboards on the highway to Michigan are just one example of how it is being insinuated into all aspects of our lives. Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insinuated
Verb
  • Body-hugging jerseys and crisp poplin pieces also infiltrated Boero’s lexicon.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Doctors on the ground estimate that tuberculosis has infiltrated almost every second home of this eastern urban compound, killing residents and robbing many families of their livelihoods.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But Frisch believed complex behaviors implied a function.
    Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 1 Oct. 2025
  • It’s implied that an attempt on his own life landed him in a treatment program for the better part of a year.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Records showed that the original proposal was $67 million, and that DeSantis administration officials inserted the $10 million donation late in the negotiation.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The All-American senior safety suffered a knee injury early in the fourth quarter against Weber State after he was inserted as an offensive player.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Swift’s 149-show, five-continent expedition encapsulated a tsunami of emotions not just among her fans, but her own journey through a very public breakup, a fling and, as indicated by her engagement to Kelce, knee-buckling love.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has indicated that there is enough funding for Medicaid, the government program that primarily provides health services to low-income Americans, to support the program through the end of the calendar year.
    Simon F. Haeder, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Its roots trace back to the Spanish colonization of Mexico in the 16th century, when wheat was introduced to the Americas.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The company also introduced a happy hour menu and brought back other fan favorites, SeafoodSource reported.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Customers looking for suggested dates for military or international addresses should visit the USPS holiday shipping page.
    Michelle Del Rey, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The suggested retail price is $100 USD, and with only 45,000 bottles produced, availability is expected to taper quickly as collectors and fans of the Legacy Series add it to their shelves.
    Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The pass was a perfect one-timed through ball for Chawinga, who dribbled through five defenders and snuck a shot past Naeher.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The pair has snuck onto the school’s rooftop to skip class and smoke weed — a typical activity for them.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Talks are underway, Loaëc said, and hinted that a lipstick may be coming soon.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Since the late 1970s, studies in the Northern Hemisphere have hinted that these solar particles might also affect human health, particularly the heart.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025

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