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as in signifies
to communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind
a flashing red light that denotes danger
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Li Cohen, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2024
Li Cohen, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2024
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The banshee, a spirit of Scottish and Irish origin, signifies death.Noel Burgess, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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The archway, sometimes created with a variety of materials — such as flowers, sugar cane or corn — signifies a doorway for souls to find their way to us.Paola Briseño-Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
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Interestingly, some research indicates that cannabis may offer temporary respiratory relief.Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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The data through September 2024 indicates a slight drop, suggesting some improvement, though crime levels remain elevated compared to early-decade figures.Jovi Dai, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Thomas Kohler, who teaches labor and employment law at Boston College, said the agreement to halt the strike means that the two sides are close to a final deal.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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That means aurora as far south as Illinois and Oregon, but don't be surprised if what materializes is a G4 (Intense) geomagnetic storm.Jamie Carter, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Thus far though, the net effect of recent data implies an economy continuing on target for a soft landing.JJ Kinahan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Its $7 per share price target implies more than 78% upside from Wednesday’s close.Brian Evans, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Denotes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denotes. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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