indicative

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“We expect that Roche management will provide some indicative targets for group top-line growth, and potentially margins, relative to consensus expectations,” the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“While we acknowledge that Anthropic could still be engineering its own cyber products in lower-barrier areas, we see the urgency of the partnership as indicative of core cyber’s relative insulation from AI disintermediation,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Though fluent in academic lingo, his verse was approachable, written with students and the public in mind and indicative of someone who always made sure to not stay stuck in the proverbial ivory tower.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

"This is indicative of Russian anxiety of the direction of travel of Angola under the Lourenço administration," says Alex Vines, Africa programme director at think-tank European Council on Foreign Relations.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The history of the proposed amendment in Congress would be indicative of how difficult it would be to get it passed into law.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler