bellwether
Example Sentences
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The ruling in the Los Angeles bellwether case could have significant ramifications for Meta and a swath of other internet platforms.
It is a bellwether case for thousands of similar lawsuits in California, which serves as a test of evidence to see how juries reacted.
Its performance is considered a bellwether for consumer sentiment in China, where authorities are seeking to make domestic spending the main driver of economic growth.
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That case is considered a bellwether that could influence the outcome of thousands of similar lawsuits against social media companies across the United States.
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The trial was selected as a "bellwether" proceeding, the outcome of which establishes a precedent for resolving other lawsuits that blame social media for fueling an epidemic of mental and emotional trauma.
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