signal
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The ranch uses drones to monitor the cattle for unusual behavior, like isolating themselves, which might signal an infestation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Astronomers often combine all transit measurements into a single average signal to improve clarity.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The ECB’s rate decision may signal future actions for the Federal Reserve, with traders seeing a 67% chance of a US hike.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Oracle also cleared Wall Street’s bar on a key demand signal: remaining performance obligations, or the value of signed contracts not yet converted into revenue.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Both false alarms and true warnings will be improved by knowing the difference between a bad day on the mountain and a positive signal that a volcano is on the brink of eruption.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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