indicators

Example Sentences

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Domestic capacity growth is “flattish” through September and real-time demand indicators remain firm, they said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Manufacturing and retail have lagged behind export-driven sectors such as energy and mining, unemployment has edged higher and real wages have recovered only gradually, leaving many Argentines still feeling squeezed despite improving headline indicators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Reavie is a senior research associate at the University of Minnesota whose work centers around “algae as indicators of environmental changes.”

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

He said "pretty much all our indicators are in a critical state", including calls to emergency medical services, calls to the fire brigade, ER admissions, and deaths, he told local TV.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Prose becomes stuffy when an insecure writer hammers the reader over the head with redundant indicators of a connection, as if unsure that one would be enough.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker