suggestive
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Example Sentences
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That resonant final phrase is suggestive rather than precise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
That implies a more than $25 billion exiting run rate of capex by the end of the year, which they “characterize as runaway, unsustainable, and highly suggestive of an advisable equity capital raise.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
That is a classic example of a suggestive question.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
Willow had not proved this, Neven was careful to say, but was "suggestive that we should take this idea seriously".
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
On April 16 Cockcroft and Walton nervously summoned Rutherford to the basement so he might see for himself a scintillation pattern they thought heavily suggestive of alpha particles.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing suggestive
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Last Night at the Telegraph Club
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