have a clue
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“It’s pretentious indulgence and I’m making a condescending judgment that half the audience doesn’t have a clue about it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
What’s been unusual about this absence is that no one seems to have a clue what’s going on.
From Slate ● May 16, 2026
This shows not just how expensive the scheme was, but how officials really didn't have a clue what the price would be.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
And they don’t have a clue what people really care about.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026
He didn’t have a clue what he’d said wrong.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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