barometer
Example Sentences
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Now the market is essentially a broken barometer.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Yet relying on that barometer alone might be an outdated approach.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
"This is a litmus test. A barometer of feeling nationally and locally."
From BBC • May 8, 2026
At publicly traded credit funds, share buybacks are about to become a key barometer of management confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The first warning he had that there was trouble ahead came when he glanced into the Wasp’s cabin and observed that the barometer had fallen sharply.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
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Vocabulary lists containing barometer
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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