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as in implies
to convey an idea indirectly
her expression indicated that she was uncomfortably cold, but she was too polite to say so
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Recent Examples of indicates
The digital evidence indicates he was swept out to sea while attempting to launch one last lifeboat, which matches the account of survivor and second officer Charles Lightoller.
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025
The statement suggests that the patient’s liver enzymes were elevated, which often indicates damage to cells in the organ and is an issue that has been linked to some other obesity drugs.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
And just for our audience, when what – yields going up indicates people are selling treasuries.
—CBS News, 13 Apr. 2025
Ukrainian officials said that preliminary information indicates cluster munitions were used in the attack.
—Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
The formation of quantum droplets indicates that something highly unusual is happening at such low densities.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 Apr. 2025
Additionally, a valve on the deck of the stern was discovered in the open position, which indicates that steam was still powering the ship’s electrical system.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Our analysis, which considers key parameters such as Growth, Profitability, Financial Stability, and Downturn Resilience, indicates that the company currently exhibits a moderate operating performance and financial condition, as detailed in our full analysis.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
No contemporary correspondence or accounts from the artist or associates indicates Caillebotte was gay.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025
The statement suggests that the patient’s liver enzymes were elevated, which often indicates damage to cells in the organ and is an issue that has been linked to some other obesity drugs.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
And just for our audience, when what – yields going up indicates people are selling treasuries.
—CBS News, 13 Apr. 2025
Ukrainian officials said that preliminary information indicates cluster munitions were used in the attack.
—Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
The formation of quantum droplets indicates that something highly unusual is happening at such low densities.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 Apr. 2025
Additionally, a valve on the deck of the stern was discovered in the open position, which indicates that steam was still powering the ship’s electrical system.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Our analysis, which considers key parameters such as Growth, Profitability, Financial Stability, and Downturn Resilience, indicates that the company currently exhibits a moderate operating performance and financial condition, as detailed in our full analysis.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
No contemporary correspondence or accounts from the artist or associates indicates Caillebotte was gay.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indicates
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Parks and Recreation Another means to investing in both youth and safety, Arulampalam said, is through the city’s Department of Sports and Recreation, which operates the night gyms program the mayor launched in 2024.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
25 Mar. 2025
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That means Wiggins and Anderson will also be facing their former team on Tuesday.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2025
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The effort, still in its earliest stages, is designed to dream up a new future for 324 acres of land — including the fairgrounds and two adjacent sites — that will be realized in full, as the name implies, in 2050.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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The unknown author implies that JVP has a large base and seeks peace.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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That denotes a passport used for official state business, issued to government officials on foreign work trips and military personnel stationed abroad, according to an edict published by the Russian government and a document on the Russian foreign ministry’s website.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
4 Mar. 2025
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The word ‘character’ denotes something less than attractive.—
Todd Leopold,
CNN,
27 Feb. 2025
Verb
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What scant information is available suggests a similar form factor and feature set to the first Switch released back in 2017.—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2025
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But history suggests this administration may also try to use the language of science – terms such as transparency, citizen science and uncertainty – to weaken environmental and health protections and write regulations more favorable to industry.—
Eric Nost,
The Conversation,
8 Jan. 2025
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The celestial event signifies the first day of winter, astronomically.—
Amanda Cappelli,
CBS News,
21 Dec. 2024
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The number two signifies duality and calls for unity, Jenn King, cosmic numerologist, tells USA TODAY.—
Olivia Munson,
USA TODAY,
20 Dec. 2024
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“Indicates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicates. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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