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Recent Examples of indicators
Underlying indicators — top-third bat speed and sprint speed, along with a career-low chase rate — support the idea that his resurgence was driven by real adjustments rather than luck.
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Derek Vanriper, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Income inequality has expanded in a short timeframe, and various economic indicators – including rising delinquency rates – are flashing a warning sign.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
Also participating was New Trier Township Supervisor Gail Schnitzer Eisenberg, who outlined local indicators of financial strain among residents.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Putnam says your camellias might have slight signs of damage, but these indicators oftentimes remedy themselves as spring growth begins.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
These categories reflect the factors most likely to affect a consumer’s experience when working with a tax relief provider, including credibility indicators, service scope, pricing clarity, access to licensed professionals and customer feedback.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
Experts tell Flow Space that weight and BMI alone are not as strong indicators of health as once thought.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 13 Feb. 2026
There were no signs of police or indicators of a crime scene.
—Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Investors are also looking ahead to big economic indicators in the coming week.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
Derek Vanriper, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Income inequality has expanded in a short timeframe, and various economic indicators – including rising delinquency rates – are flashing a warning sign.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
Also participating was New Trier Township Supervisor Gail Schnitzer Eisenberg, who outlined local indicators of financial strain among residents.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Putnam says your camellias might have slight signs of damage, but these indicators oftentimes remedy themselves as spring growth begins.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
These categories reflect the factors most likely to affect a consumer’s experience when working with a tax relief provider, including credibility indicators, service scope, pricing clarity, access to licensed professionals and customer feedback.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
Experts tell Flow Space that weight and BMI alone are not as strong indicators of health as once thought.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 13 Feb. 2026
There were no signs of police or indicators of a crime scene.
—Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Investors are also looking ahead to big economic indicators in the coming week.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indicators
Noun
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The work at a syringe exchange center, like the one housed at the Damien Center on Indianapolis' east side, doesn't begin and end with handing out sterile needles.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
13 Feb. 2026
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Merrill, a former injection drug user who is in recovery, counts herself among the thousands of harm reduction workers nationwide evangelizing a shift away from needles and toward pipes.—
Lev Facher,
STAT,
12 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In stock markets abroad, indexes fell across much of Europe and Asia.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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In stock markets abroad, indexes fell across much of Europe and Asia.—
Stan Choe,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Indicators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicators. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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