indicative
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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
“We expect that Roche management will provide some indicative targets for group top-line growth, and potentially margins, relative to consensus expectations,” the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“While we acknowledge that Anthropic could still be engineering its own cyber products in lower-barrier areas, we see the urgency of the partnership as indicative of core cyber’s relative insulation from AI disintermediation,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
I was dimly aware that this beginning was somehow indicative of the rest of my life.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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