telling

Example Sentences

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“A lot of people say, ‘no, this is gambling,’ but I believe it’s just an organized system of telling the truth.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Each of these firms are telling shareholders that net-interest income on client cash and margin is durable and scalable.

From MarketWatch

It's telling that for one of the most successful coaches in football, his approach is player-led.

From BBC

Makaruk says Russia's FSB Security Service is issuing its own warnings, telling soldiers not to fall for the scam, but he says the phishing operation has had a disruptive psychological effect.

From BBC

But Gu has defended her choices, telling reporters at the Beijing Games: "I'm just as American as I am Chinese."

From Barron's