indicative
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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.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
And while higher interest rates certainly could bite, they are also indicative of an economy that is on firmer footing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
“The strong performance is indicative of a more risk-taking mode,” Rosen said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
We didn’t see Broadcom’s earnings as particularly indicative of any shift in the continued strength in AI infrastructure demand.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Sciola’s expression did not change, but a wisp of smoke curled from his nostrils in a manner subtly indicative of surprise.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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