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betokens

verb

present tense third-person singular of betoken

as in indicates

to serve as a sign or symptom of the humor in his writing is never cruel, and betokens a warm and compassionate heart

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However, the website indicates that Abarca would focus on funding fixes and upgrades to existing roads and bridges before branching out into creating new transit routes.

— Ilana Arougheti July 30, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
As healthcare billing often entails sensitive patient and medical data, this is a critical event that indicates a broader and ongoing trend across the industry.

— Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

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Yet block rewards decline with each halving, which means Bitcoin’s long-term economics increasingly depend on whether transaction activity can become a more meaningful source of revenue.

— Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
This format means the home team — the Party Animals in Boise — will have the chance to walk off every single inning.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 27 July 2026

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This move signifies a cultural transformation towards faster development and greater flexibility, aiming to meet evolving consumer expectations for software, charging, and connectivity.

— Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
There’s no magic number for when a debt-to-GDP ratio becomes dangerous, but Japan’s 204% signifies that the country’s national public debt is double the size of its economy.

— Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 July 2026

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Spend the day at a Marbella beach club With many of Marbella’s beaches boasting a Blue Flag (a sustainability certification that denotes clean, safe and responsibly managed waters), spending a day at a beach club should be high on your list.

— Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
As is the case with most of Oleszko’s work, the title is a pun, referring both to this figure’s act of blowing into its instrument as well as a phrase that denotes an overly prideful person.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 16 July 2026

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