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[sig-nl] / ˈsɪg nl /






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It was another obvious signal that San Antonio, despite its abundant talent, remains an inexperienced team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Officers responded to Broadway and Miller Street around 1:40 a.m. and found a vehicle had struck a traffic signal, the Santa Maria Police Department said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

SEOUL—North Korea’s uranium-enrichment capacity could soon expand by 75% once a new facility reaches full production, a clear signal that leader Kim Jong Un intends to expand his arsenal in defiance of international pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“A government stake can signal alignment with national priorities and creates a dynamic where Washington shares in the downside risk,” Shah writes.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

That person would signal with a specific three-note whistle as he approached.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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