indicative
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Gervais cautions against seeing this as a precise tipping point, but instead considers it an indicative zone where the positive relationship becomes markedly less clear.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
But that also is very indicative of my generation and where I am in my life, which is: Kids are gone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Locals said the incident was indicative of tensions in the community ever since the settlement of Sa-Nur was re-established.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“These are clearly not indicative of the broader reality. The overall pace of layoffs appears to have, if anything, slowed down from an already historically low pace,” writes Stephen Stanley, chief U.S. economist at Santander.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The deep rumbling of discontent in our cities is indicative of the fact that the plant of freedom has grown only a bud and not yet a flower....
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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