signals

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“Some estimates put these ‘leakage’ flows at 1.5 million barrels per day—and as high as 3.0 million—potentially enabled by transponders being switched off or signals being spoofed,” she wrote.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Bonta and LoPresti said that the building of an ICE facility in Gilroy signals a desire by the federal government to increase enforcement in the area.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The goalkeeper sits on the turf and signals for the physio, the other players rush to the technical area for a team talk.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It signals to every counterparty transacting with a designated party that it could be next, inducing it to sever its ties to Iranian-linked finance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

If Akira kept her blinders on, if she ignored Dodger and pushed on despite his signals, she would be as bad as her dad.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz