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Discover LudwigThe phrase "clued in by" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when indicating that someone has been informed or made aware of something by another person or source. Example: "She was clued in by her friend about the surprise party they were planning for her."
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Years earlier, clued in by Joe's passion for what he called "prettiful" toys and Barbie dolls ("Barbie never looked so fabulous," his mother said), the Schwartzes were pretty sure Joe was gay.
Years ago, when I was head of the National Institute of Mental Health, I was clued in by my staff to a middle manager who was seriously drinking on the job.
Presumably, many "Buffy" viewers, even if confused now, will be clued in by the fall, after the millions of dollars UPN is sure to spend to promote "Buffy's" return.
Every now and then, a visitor in the gallery would register her presence with a double take perhaps clued in by her face, or by her accent or her authoritative tone.
They were either prescient, darn smart, or secretly clued in by aliens.
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It's also immensely popular in Australia, where I was clued in on it by my brother and his Mandarin-speaking Taiwanese girlfriend.
We were initially clued in on the partnership by an anonymous tipster, and have since backed up the report with an independent source.
Elijah Cummings (D-Md). and Gerald Connolly (D-Va)., clued in on statements made by Pruitt's director of scheduling and advance Millan Hupp, whom Pruitt regularly asked to do personal tasks for him, likely in violation of federal ethics laws.
"Sometimes it's just scenic shots, other times, it's running past an unsuspecting grad group—half clued in, others were more distracted by the ginger with the camera".
Be clued in.
So be clued in.
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