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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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Not a passive one staring at a monitor in another state, but an active presence — someone who notices the unlocked window, who hears the footstep on the porch, who understands that an elder’s sudden confusion might signal a urinary tract infection.—
Neal K. Shah,
Boston Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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Rainy weather driving tips Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2026
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Sacks declined to comment, referring questions to specifications of the order from DSS and the Department of Public Health.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
13 Mar. 2026
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Asked about the policy change, Funk declined to comment and referred a Star reporter to Dunning.—
Nathan Pilling
March 13,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2026
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The Clerk’s Office indicated that these numbers are on par with other primary elections in the county.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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However, that same report indicates the United States is not currently pushing for action against members of the Castro family, who are still widely seen as the island's ultimate power brokers.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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Wagner also mentioned the liability from the Airport fire, with the county paying $89 million so far to resolve at least 400 claims from the blaze that was started by a work crew moving boulders.—
Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
17 Mar. 2026
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Las Vegas has wanted a team for some time; Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson is among the names most often mentioned as part of potential ownership if a team gets awarded there.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
16 Mar. 2026
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One witness was able to point him out to officers, and he was taken into custody.—
Patrick Damp,
CBS News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Even though your left thumb will no longer be visible, your right thumb should point down the grip and shaft of the club along the same alignment as the left thumb.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
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Based on this data, the rally to start this week may not signify the lows have been hit yet.—
Davis Giangiulio,
CNBC,
17 Mar. 2026
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Even a few drops could signify a big problem.—
Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Apple has included a repair manual that describes how to swap out the Neo’s keyboard, which may imply the company plans to start selling replacement keyboards as independent products via its Self Service Repair store (though this isn’t confirmed as of writing).—
Will McCurdy,
PC Magazine,
15 Mar. 2026
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After all, saying psychiatric euthanasia for young people should be avoided in the future implies that it should have been avoided in the past.—
Charles Lane,
The Atlantic,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Signalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signalize. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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