flagging

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Techniques such as “receiver operating characteristic curve analysis” examine how changing the threshold for an alert alters the balance between correctly identifying real events and mistakenly flagging harmless ones.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

So far, he said, he has not had any issues with Ticketmaster LYV or his bank flagging his spending activity during this mass-purchasing process.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

“We are flagging commercial bookings may not be an insightful leading indicator going forward as AI agents/usage is being sold on a seat plus consumption-based pricing model,” said Benchmark analyst Yi Fu Lee.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Central-bank buying increased 3% despite some selling during the period, with the council flagging that potential shifts in reserves could still happen amid Middle East disruptions, liquidity needs and foreign-exchange currency management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

They were flagging in the rays of the bright sun, winter sun shining in a pale cool sky though it was; their heads were down and their tongues lolling out.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien