Hinted
Both words in one sentence
- Alyson Hannigan has hinted in interviews that Benz was very mean towards her in particular.
Source: Role Ending Misdemeanor -
Possibly justified as "inter-" can mean "between", while "extra-" can mean "beyond"; It's hinted that individual planets may have their own internets, which link to other planets to become the extranet.
Source: Call a Rabbit a "Smeerp" -
While not explicitly spoiled, Lotso's true nature was heavily hinted in his LEGO minifigure, which always bore a mean-looking smirk.
Source: Spoiled by the Merchandise
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