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
Sarah Min, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2025
Asian and European indices followed suit, highlighting how tightly global sentiment is bound to a handful of AI leaders.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Benchmark stock indexes in Poland and Greece have gained roughly 52% and 60%, respectively.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Freight rate indices such as Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) and the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) have seen a rapid rebound in recent weeks as more carriers scramble to blank sailings and implement new general rate increases to keep prices stable.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Asia Pacific markets also slid, with Australia and Hong Kong stock indexes falling around 1% during Tuesday trading.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2025
Wall Street cheered the data, with major indexes climbing to record highs.
—Benzinga, Freep.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Appetite in artificial intelligence stocks has driven a market frenzy that has sent indices to record highs, with a recent Bank of America survey showing a record 91% of analysts saying US shares were overvalued.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
On Friday, stocks snapped a three-week advance, with technology dragging all three major indexes into the red.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2025
Asian and European indices followed suit, highlighting how tightly global sentiment is bound to a handful of AI leaders.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Benchmark stock indexes in Poland and Greece have gained roughly 52% and 60%, respectively.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Freight rate indices such as Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) and the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) have seen a rapid rebound in recent weeks as more carriers scramble to blank sailings and implement new general rate increases to keep prices stable.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Asia Pacific markets also slid, with Australia and Hong Kong stock indexes falling around 1% during Tuesday trading.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2025
Wall Street cheered the data, with major indexes climbing to record highs.
—Benzinga, Freep.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Appetite in artificial intelligence stocks has driven a market frenzy that has sent indices to record highs, with a recent Bank of America survey showing a record 91% of analysts saying US shares were overvalued.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indexes
Noun
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Buchmann said that although the team is similarly looking forward to seeing precinct-level data to get a clearer picture of how Wyandotte County voted, the team found a few indicators leading up to the election that told them the race between Watson and Mulvany Henry would be close.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Nov. 2025
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McDaniel’s teams are minus-18 in turnover margin in three-and-a-half seasons, and McDaniel stresses that turnovers are the best indicators of who wins football games.—
Omar Kelly
November 7,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Milwaukee ForgeTech lists Phillip Prange, of Waukesha, as its registered agent.—
Tom Daykin,
jsonline.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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As of today's writing, the Bureau of Prisons website lists Combs' release date as May 8, 2028, which suggests he may be let out early for good behavior.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The slightly thinner, trailing branches include a mix of long and short needles.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
5 Nov. 2025
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That said, its functionality should improve considerably once the technology is scaled up, which would partially involve adding more needles to the knitting block.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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According to Tarrant County Medical Examiners records, the cause of death was complications resulting from dehydration and malnutrition.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Nov. 2025
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Assign a launch owner who keeps track of edits, examines important charts, and records incidents.—
Malana VanTyler,
Ascend Agency,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Mercury enters Scorpio on November 18 through its retrograde last until the 29 returning us to the ideas of the last Mercury in Scorpio chapter from October 6-29.—
Colin Bedell,
Them.,
11 Nov. 2025
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Gustav is a supporting role with outsized influence in Joachim Trier’s film, about two sisters (Renate Reinsve and Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas) whose estranged father re-enters their life after the death of their mother.—
Thomas Page,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
Verb
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When licenses expire or are denied, the Department of Code and Regulations automatically schedules an inspection, said Joel Dock, a planning manager with the city.—
Keely Doll,
Louisville Courier Journal,
12 Oct. 2025
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Target often schedules its Circle Week to coincide with similar large-scale sales events from other major retailers, such as Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days and Walmart's Holiday Deals event—both set to begin on Tuesday, October 7.—
Jessie Quinn,
USA Today,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The details of the cases were not proactively made public beyond being made available for review for anyone who files a request under the state's public records law.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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Musk withdraws the California suit in June, then files a federal suit in August.—
Nikita Ostrovsky,
Time,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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There are Reddit groups dedicated to the hobby of collecting new and vintage matchbooks, and even a website called Matchbooktraveler that catalogs restaurants in the United States that hand them out.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Oct. 2025
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Leavy catalogs this wistfulness not in the spirit of hand-wringing, but more as an earnest problem solver.—
Mark Leibovich,
The Atlantic,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Indexes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indexes. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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