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Recent Examples of signalize
The function of news is to signalize an event, the function of truth is to bring to light the hidden facts, to set them into relation with each other, and make a picture of reality on which men can act.
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Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic, 13 Oct. 2019
As an alternative to using Moffett, try Innovation Way, which has been signalized to better accommodate higher traffic volumes.
—Gary Richards, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2019
According to the most recent decade of data available, 44% of all crashes where pedestrians were killed or injured occurred when an individual was struck while crossing at a signalized crossing like a traffic light.
—oregonlive.com, 11 June 2019
Each of the turn lanes would be signalized to more easily allow vehicles to re-enter the U.S. 190 flow.
—Kim Chatelain, NOLA.com, 3 May 2018
The two nearest signalized intersections are to the north and south at a distance beyond the length of more than two football fields.
—Tony Bizjak, sacbee, 1 Feb. 2018
The bike crossings also function as signalized crosswalks for pedestrians.
—Elliot Njus, OregonLive.com, 24 Aug. 2017
The project will include the relocation and expansion of the airport’s cell-phone lot, signalized pedestrian crossings between the terminals and parking garages, improving vehicular access to curbs and other enhancements.
—Larry Barszewski, Sun-Sentinel.com, 13 June 2017
Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic, 13 Oct. 2019
As an alternative to using Moffett, try Innovation Way, which has been signalized to better accommodate higher traffic volumes.
—Gary Richards, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2019
According to the most recent decade of data available, 44% of all crashes where pedestrians were killed or injured occurred when an individual was struck while crossing at a signalized crossing like a traffic light.
—oregonlive.com, 11 June 2019
Each of the turn lanes would be signalized to more easily allow vehicles to re-enter the U.S. 190 flow.
—Kim Chatelain, NOLA.com, 3 May 2018
The two nearest signalized intersections are to the north and south at a distance beyond the length of more than two football fields.
—Tony Bizjak, sacbee, 1 Feb. 2018
The bike crossings also function as signalized crosswalks for pedestrians.
—Elliot Njus, OregonLive.com, 24 Aug. 2017
The project will include the relocation and expansion of the airport’s cell-phone lot, signalized pedestrian crossings between the terminals and parking garages, improving vehicular access to curbs and other enhancements.
—Larry Barszewski, Sun-Sentinel.com, 13 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for signalize
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Ariana Grande shocked fans by revealing her brunette transformation, signaling the end of her Wicked era.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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While a yellow placard signals two or more major violations, these are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Food Inspection Guide.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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The commission agreed there was evidence he had been tortured and referred his claim back to the same court that had sent him to prison.—
Omar Jimenez,
CNN Money,
26 Oct. 2025
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Council members, during a City Council meeting, can refer staff to place an item on a future agenda with the support of another council member.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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The two companies remain in talks, although neither company indicated when customers can expect programming to resume.—
Liam Reilly,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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Whenever the data clearly indicates that one alternative is superior to all the others — but never before that point — a scientific revolution is likely to follow.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Somehow Ali was never asked about, and it wasn't mentioned at all.—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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Roy Ahmaogak mentioned seeing the gray whales (which aren't often hunted, due to being unappetizing) in passing to an employee of the borough, who then reported the whales to a biologist.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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In the final hour of season five, the starring trio of Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin), Oliver Putnam (Martin Short) and Mabel Mora (Selena Gomez) finally point the finger (literally) at the person who killed beloved doorman Lester (Teddy Coluca).—
Josh Wigler,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Oct. 2025
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Its placement may point you toward a fashion event or maybe even a lush garden.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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According to Accenture’s 2025 Pulse of Change report, 27% of organizations are already investing in AI agents across multiple parts of their enterprises, signifying the real value AI is creating.—
Daniel Kendzior,
Fortune,
31 Oct. 2025
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While the northern portion of the eyewall began moving ashore earlier on Tuesday morning, landfall signifies the moment when a hurricane's center crosses the shore onto land.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
28 Oct. 2025
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Futures and prediction markets imply that by early 2026 the policy rate lands modestly lower than today but not back to the zero-rate world.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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Confederate statues should be placed in museums as historical artifacts, not remain in parks or other locations that imply honor.—
NPR,
NPR,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Signalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signalize. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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