Word: hint
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...just collect the enemy cells. Suppose you could interrogate them for information. That's what the new tests make possible. Researchers are starting to identify, for example, proteins on the surface of tumor cells that might signal a faster-growing, more aggressive type of cancer. Other protein signatures may hint at a more advanced tumor that is poised to metastasize. Both can help doctors craft more personalized therapies that match the right treatments to the right patients at the right time, improving effectiveness, lowering the costs of hit-or-miss treatments and reducing toxic side effects...
...Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, charges that could land him a prison term of more than 200 years. All along, "Dollar Bill" - a nickname he was tagged with early in his political career - has maintained his innocence. At his arraignment, where he entered a not guilty plea, he offered a hint to what could be a central part his defense - that the charges are politically motivated - and suggested that the "honorable explanation" he promised during the last campaign will be revealed...
...followed the summit. The 16 countries approved the so-called double-zero plan under which the U.S. and the Soviet Union would scrap all intermediate-range (600 miles to 3,400 miles) and short-range (300 miles to 600 miles) nuclear missiles in Europe. Their communique did not even hint at the agonizing intra-European debate over whether this move would make the Continent more vulnerable to Soviet invasion...
...There was the basic fact that I was thinking about higher education as a seventh-grader. And then, there was the specificity, tinged with a hint of arrogance, as if I actually had a 10-year plan in mind...
Although the Harvard men’s golf team struggled through a number of mediocre tournament finishes in the fall and spring seasons, stellar individual rounds from some of the team’s youngest contributors hint at a bright future ahead. In the Ivy League Championships last month, the Crimson finished in fifth place out of eight teams. On the following weekend, Harvard captured third place at the Northeast Invitational in Portsmouth, R.I., its best finish of the season. Despite finishing in the bottom half of the field in six tournaments, the Crimson regarded this year as laying...