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indicate

[in-di-keyt] / ˈɪn dɪˌkeɪt /


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National polls indicate even greater bipartisan alignment: a May Gallup survey found that 63% of Republicans and 75% of Democrats oppose data centers.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2026

The results indicate that tropical convective clouds can reach supersaturation levels far higher than those recorded in previous aircraft studies using comparable methods.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Federal records indicate he and his wife renounced American citizenship in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

And in recent months, satellite imagery indicate continued work on access roads and tunnel entrances around Pickaxe Mountain.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Then I told him what Reb Saunders had said to me after Havdalah and what Danny and I had talked about on his way home, and he smiled proudly and nodded to indicate his happiness.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

That indicates that the person is not particularly tuned in to the proper spelling of the word, or that they didn't do a close edit of what they wrote, Eggington explains.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

"Data from their tracking devices indicates that they were thrown hundreds of metres down the mountainside," Naila Kiani, from Pakistan's Alpine Club, told Le Monde newspaper.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

The map then zooms out of New York and away from Earth before the Spider-Man icon indicates he has been spotted somewhere in outer space.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

The genetic evidence indicates that the evolutionary story of Scalesia is not finished.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

If the elevated tone indicates to you that it was carried on in French, you are wrong.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

A separate note from a team led by Goldman’s chief U.S. equity strategist Ben Snider indicated that for investors in momentum stocks, history is also on their side.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Bank of Japan data indicated that Tokyo may have sold almost $59bn of US dollar to buy yen when it intervened in New York markets on Thursday, before Friday's confirmed joint intervention with Washington.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Anticipation for the movie was building for months, as robust pre-sales indicated high interest in Spidey’s return to the big screen.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has reportedly indicated that the reduction in the food consumption tax will be approved by the Cabinet during the week, the strategists added.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Hugo spoke to him again, and eventually the man shrugged and indicated for us to go in.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

The biggest changes are visible across Conwy, Flintshire, Denbighshire and Merseyside, where areas that were previously a patchwork of green fields and grassland are now covered by light brown tones, indicating extensive vegetation stress.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Even as yields on longer-term bonds surged, those on short-term Treasurys fell, indicating concerns that the Fed would wait too long to lift rates and then have to raise them aggressively down the road.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

In premarket trading Tuesday, SK Hynix ADrs were indicating a fall of 4% to around $137.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

At the Fed, policymakers have been losing patience with persistent inflation, indicating that a rate hike may be near.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Just then, the light indicating that a patient needs assistance lights up.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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