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Recent Examples of indicators
And patients without visible signs of starvation showed severe electrolyte imbalances and significant anemia in their lab results — clear indicators of malnutrition, Ali said.
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Brendan Rascius, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
The rump and the ears are other indicators.
—Tim Kelly, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
Overall, the organization looks at 82 different indicators of joy, including individual interviews with residents in cities across the globe.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2025
Analysts and pollsters are expected to watch whether declines stabilize, reverse, or accelerate as immigration enforcement actions persist and economic indicators evolve.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Economic Structures Adapt Early indicators of industry adaptation are already visible.
—Leslie Lee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
All of Europe’s economic indicators are still blinking yellow or red, and national budgets are increasingly constrained by recent commitments to invest massively more in defense.
—Peter Vanham, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
But, importantly, the National Bureau of Economic Research, which is responsible for declaring recessions, tracks four big indicators of economic activity – consumer spending, personal income, factory production and employment.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
Even the indicators are baffling.
—Tad Friend, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Brendan Rascius, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
The rump and the ears are other indicators.
—Tim Kelly, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
Overall, the organization looks at 82 different indicators of joy, including individual interviews with residents in cities across the globe.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2025
Analysts and pollsters are expected to watch whether declines stabilize, reverse, or accelerate as immigration enforcement actions persist and economic indicators evolve.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Economic Structures Adapt Early indicators of industry adaptation are already visible.
—Leslie Lee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
All of Europe’s economic indicators are still blinking yellow or red, and national budgets are increasingly constrained by recent commitments to invest massively more in defense.
—Peter Vanham, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
But, importantly, the National Bureau of Economic Research, which is responsible for declaring recessions, tracks four big indicators of economic activity – consumer spending, personal income, factory production and employment.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
Even the indicators are baffling.
—Tad Friend, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indicators
Noun
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The convenience of oral tablets may matter to patients who sometimes avoid injectables out of aversion to needles.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Agatha persists, creates, needles.—
Rebecca Morgan Frank
September 2,
Literary Hub,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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It’s used by the Conference Board to produce economic indexes that help companies better understand the current business cycle.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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In stock markets abroad, indexes in Europe lost early gains to turn lower with Wall Street.—
Stan Choe,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Indicators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicators. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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