"dot-connection" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "Inquiries have typically been met with silence, deflection, or abrupt refusal to engage. That has only left room for some dot-connection, reading between the lines, or abject confusion.",
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          "text": "So could Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch be planning a similar coup d’état with Garoppolo by exchanging him for soon-to-be free agent Tom Brady? It’s a scenario, albeit one that seems to be fueled by speculation and dot-connection more than rock-solid reporting, that’s caught fire during this tinder-dry period for NFL news.",
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