as in lists
to put (someone or something) on a list
indexed all the books in the library by category
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Recent Examples of indexes
Rebecca Shabad, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2026
All three major indexes rebounded on Wednesday, while oil prices cooled slightly, prompting warnings of premature optimism.
—Lee Ying Shan,anniek Bao, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
The stock market has taken hits since the Iran War began, and various indexes are down from their peak levels.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2026
Stock indexes climbed more than 1% in London, Paris and Shanghai.
—Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
The war in Iran has caused gas prices to spike and major stock market indexes to dip, raising concerns about the direction of the economy at a time when many Americans are still acutely concerned about the cost of living, something Gregory emphasized.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
In stock markets abroad, indexes fell in Europe following a stronger finish in Asia.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
European traders watched their screens through the cracks between their fingers as most indexes approached losses of 2% before lunch.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
In stock markets abroad, European indexes rose following a mixed finish in Asia.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
The Stoxx 600 is down more than 1%, and benchmark indexes in Germany, the United Kingdom and France are down around 1% as well.
—Rebecca Shabad, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2026
All three major indexes rebounded on Wednesday, while oil prices cooled slightly, prompting warnings of premature optimism.
—Lee Ying Shan,anniek Bao, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
The stock market has taken hits since the Iran War began, and various indexes are down from their peak levels.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2026
Stock indexes climbed more than 1% in London, Paris and Shanghai.
—Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
The war in Iran has caused gas prices to spike and major stock market indexes to dip, raising concerns about the direction of the economy at a time when many Americans are still acutely concerned about the cost of living, something Gregory emphasized.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
In stock markets abroad, indexes fell in Europe following a stronger finish in Asia.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
European traders watched their screens through the cracks between their fingers as most indexes approached losses of 2% before lunch.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
In stock markets abroad, European indexes rose following a mixed finish in Asia.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
The video indexes temporal compression—not historical eventfulness or developmental logic but monotonous repetition, endurance without transformation.
—Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indexes
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Research published in PubMed Central shows women in perimenopause already display early indicators of hypertension, oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction before most realize the transition has even started.—
Allison Palmer,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2026
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Research published in PubMed Central shows women in perimenopause already display early indicators of hypertension, oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The show's official website lists several nearby parking garages for attendees.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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This distinction was missing both from popular discourse, the academics felt, and from an influential definition of antisemitism associated with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, which lists numerous examples of antisemitism related to criticism of Israel.—
Eyal Press,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Most are injectable, typically coming in pen-like syringes with short needles designed to target the subcutaneous region, or the deep fatty layer of your skin, for best absorption.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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Delicate little needles in the windows that flickered up and then sifted back down.—
Caleb Crain,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Yet the banking records themselves often do not explicitly name top officials—leaving investigators to rely on timing, context and associated transactions.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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Peterson’s lawyer said in court records the fateful day will forever follow Peterson, who was a teenaged adult at the time.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Today, as the latest conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel enters its fifth week, nations like India and Mexico are looking at the Brazilian model as a blueprint for energy security.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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By mapping the overall snow depth in the entire basin, researchers can better estimate the annual quantity and timing of meltwater release that enters the Salt River system.—
Shi En Kim,
AZCentral.com,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Democrats could easily block the measure if Thune simply schedules a vote to end debate, which needs 60 votes to succeed.—
Alexander Bolton,
The Hill,
12 Mar. 2026
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Jisoo even explained that YG schedules its trainees to eat at different times so male and female trainees don’t spend too much time together.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
27 Feb. 2026
Verb
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War kicked the Epstein files out of the headlines.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
27 Mar. 2026
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The Epstein files MAGA also has a strong populist and anti-elite streak of conspiracy thinking.—
Alex Hinton,
The Conversation,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Closer To Truth, and creator/curator of the Landscape of Consciousness website, which catalogues and categorizes theories of consciousness.—
Conor Feehly,
Big Think,
10 Mar. 2026
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The shift from visual identification to genetic identification represents a quiet revolution in how science catalogs the living world.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Indexes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indexes. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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