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This happens when the indicator’s faster (black) line crosses under the slower (red) line while both lines are above the zero level.
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Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Honda Smart Key ignition and auto-cancelling indicators with an Emergency Stop Signal complete the impressive list.
—New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
The letter grades are released annually as an indicator of school performance.
—Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
That won’t stop people from looking for early indicators to try and read the awards tea leaves.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
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Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Honda Smart Key ignition and auto-cancelling indicators with an Emergency Stop Signal complete the impressive list.
—New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
The letter grades are released annually as an indicator of school performance.
—Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
That won’t stop people from looking for early indicators to try and read the awards tea leaves.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indicator
Noun
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Overturning the validity of the IEEPA tariffs but doing as Katyal suggested and limiting the decision to prospective relief could thread an incredibly difficult needle.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025
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Giving kids three separate shots would mean more trips to the doctor and more needles, vaccine proponents like Offit say.—
NPR,
NPR,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The index has risen more than 8% this year.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
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While the tariffs are designed to encourage domestic manufacturing by making imports more expensive, factory employment has dropped by more than 40,000 jobs since April, while the ISM index of manufacturing activity fell in October for the eighth month in a row.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Indicator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicator. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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