something tells me
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Alas, something tells me Cassavetes wasn’t thinking along such tongue-in-cheek lines, because it’s not like binder clips, pencils and Post-its suddenly get deployed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023
After having a conversation with him, I was like, “This is my teammate right here, somebody that I could push, and something tells me he’s going to push me, too.”
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2023
Everything says Kansas City — the better team with home field and something to play for — should win, but something tells me Geno Smith and the desperate Seahawks have an upset in them.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2022
Castor said that “we need a comprehensive online privacy bill as well, but something tells me that may be a little more difficult to hammer out in the coming months.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2022
Jealousy over the Hudson thing got me exactly nowhere with Ben, and something tells me Dylan’s even more off-limits.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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