indicative
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A Park campaign aide said Park’s haul is indicative of the councilmember’s record of getting results.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
An informal indicative ballot held already this year, with a turnout of 48.6%, suggested 90.5% of teachers who are members of the NEU would be prepared to take industrial action over pay.
From BBC • May 9, 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
It’s indicative of the tension Mr. Maślona has generated throughout that the climactic gunfight actually relieves one’s stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
This is perhaps indicative of excess glibness, considering how little I apparently knew.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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