vane
Example Sentences
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The remarks by Williams are especially important because he is a top ally of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and is seen as a weather vane for the bank’s future moves.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Election betting is not so much a weather vane as a mechanism for bettors to reflect the world as they see it, and make or lose money doing so.
From Slate • Dec. 10, 2025
A museum should not change directions like a weather vane but give us the reassurance that some things are timeless and provide us with the history and progression of art.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2023
Instead, the two agencies said, all evidence points to a bird strike on the sensor vane.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2023
The weather vane moved slightly, indicating that Jess, actually out upon the north pointer, must be trying to retrieve the sword.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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