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Recent Examples of indication Early indications are that the 49ers are planning on elevating Ji’Ayir Brown as a starter ahead of Pinnock at one safety spot along with Sigle and using Mustapha on a limited snap count. Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 12 Oct. 2025 Head coach Zac Taylor is hoping to get his offense going more with Flacco at the helm, though the first half was no indication of such production. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2025 If the score was any indication, the Clippers did better than great in beating the Guangzhou Loong-Lions by 47 points at Frontwave Arena three nights ago. Janis Carr, Oc Register, 11 Oct. 2025 Past performance gives no indication of future results. Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for indication
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Noun
  • Check back on the second Monday of every month for a new puzzle built on clues connected to scholarly articles available via JSTOR.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The investigation eventually uncovers chilling clues that lead to Bryan Kohberger (Merry), a seemingly quiet criminology PhD student, as the only suspect.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In some cases, weight gain or subtle behavior changes may be the only hints before the foal arrives.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Rader evaded capture for years despite having frequently contacted police and media to drop hints about his identity from 1974 to 1979.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Have a suggestion for a future story?
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The Mifsuds have invited the community to become a part of the menu curation process, by welcoming name suggestions for Six Spoke’s latest brews, like the Vernor Hazeway, a hazy IPA.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The researchers noted that torsional loading is not as strongly associated with injury risk as vertical loading, but future work may explore whether improved stroller design or posture cues could mitigate those twisting forces.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Zhu and his collaborators hypothesize that herd small talk may carry cues about bovine well-being.
    Miriam Fauzia, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Based on an idea by Bernabei, the series is written by Elena Bucaccio, Matthew Parkhill and Francesco Arlanch.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Construction robots are no longer a far-off idea.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2025

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“Indication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indication. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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