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to convey an idea indirectly
her expression indicated that she was uncomfortably cold, but she was too polite to say so
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Recent Examples of indicates
All available evidence indicates that the suspect, Mangione, acted alone with no ties to a government or organization.
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Max Abrahms and Joseph Mroszczyk, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The report’s survey of 300 CEOs, executives and managers also indicates that nearly 90% of video game companies reported adopting generative AI tools for various applications.
—Bartosz Skwarczek, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The research, published in the journal Nature Human Behavior, also indicates that these populations were largely reliant on maize agriculture during certain periods.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The announcement, made on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, indicates the team's steadfast commitment to competing in one of NASCAR's most prestigious events, despite narrowly missing out in 2024.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The visible presence of smaller cumulus clouds near its base indicates the initial stages of potential cumulonimbus development, which could bring intense precipitation or thunderstorms.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
And their first meeting this fall indicates Round 2 should be a doozy.
—David Ubben, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
The potential game changer, announced jointly by ABC and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, indicates a significant shift in how audiences can engage with one of the world’s most prestigious awards shows.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
The child has since recovered from his illness and no other family members have become sick, which indicates there was likely no human-to-human transmission.
—Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Max Abrahms and Joseph Mroszczyk, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The report’s survey of 300 CEOs, executives and managers also indicates that nearly 90% of video game companies reported adopting generative AI tools for various applications.
—Bartosz Skwarczek, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The research, published in the journal Nature Human Behavior, also indicates that these populations were largely reliant on maize agriculture during certain periods.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The announcement, made on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, indicates the team's steadfast commitment to competing in one of NASCAR's most prestigious events, despite narrowly missing out in 2024.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The visible presence of smaller cumulus clouds near its base indicates the initial stages of potential cumulonimbus development, which could bring intense precipitation or thunderstorms.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
And their first meeting this fall indicates Round 2 should be a doozy.
—David Ubben, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
The potential game changer, announced jointly by ABC and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, indicates a significant shift in how audiences can engage with one of the world’s most prestigious awards shows.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
The child has since recovered from his illness and no other family members have become sick, which indicates there was likely no human-to-human transmission.
—Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indicates
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And devotion, for the male anglerfish, means gripping on with his teeth to her underside until their bodies fuse together, his eyes fall into disuse, and their bloodstreams become one.Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
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The 2-0 defeat at Ipswich Town means Chelsea have lost successive games for the first time under Maresca.Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Its average price target of nearly $130 implies about 21% upside from Thursday’s close.Sean Conlon, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
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The new target still implies 27% downside from Thursday’s close.Samantha Subin, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
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One star denotes high-quality cooking worth a stop.Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2024
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His rapid ascension from winning in the ARCA West Series at Phoenix Raceway to shining in NASCAR denotes a driver with remarkable potential and growth.Lydia Mee, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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The muted media response suggests that there is a growing gulf between what AI insiders are seeing and what the public is told.Garrison Lovely, TIME, 8 Jan. 2025
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But history suggests this administration may also try to use the language of science – terms such as transparency, citizen science and uncertainty – to weaken environmental and health protections and write regulations more favorable to industry.Eric Nost, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2025
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The celestial event signifies the first day of winter, astronomically.Amanda Cappelli, CBS News, 21 Dec. 2024
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The number two signifies duality and calls for unity, Jenn King, cosmic numerologist, tells USA TODAY.Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Indicates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicates. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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