suggestive
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Fans may find it suggestive that the Dodgers, with the league’s top payroll, has won the last two World Series, but real-world evidence undermines the received wisdom that payroll equals success.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The crash is a little too suggestive of what happened to Thelma, and, for that matter, Louise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 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
While this doesn’t mean dividends are unsustainable, “it nonetheless is suggestive of strains,” the firm added.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
It was broken only by the sound of Franny blowing her nose—an abandoned, protracted, “congested” blow, suggestive of a patient with a four-day-old head cold.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
Vocabulary lists containing suggestive
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