bellwether
Example Sentences
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The first bellwether there is set to begin in Oakland this summer.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Nick Lichtenberg has used the technology to crank out 600 stories since rejoining Fortune in July, a potential bellwether for where much of the media business is headed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
They believe the outcome bodes well for the eight bellwether trials set to follow in the months ahead.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
That case is considered a bellwether that could influence the outcome of thousands of similar lawsuits against social media companies across the United States.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
At Hampton Court the little flocks of visitors are not provided with an official bellwether, but are left to browse at discretion upon the local antiquities.
From An International Episode by James, Henry
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.