bellwether
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Despite losing that bellwether, Meta continued to press the DSM argument in its filings in federal court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
That case was considered a bellwether that could have set the tone for resolving thousands of similar lawsuits across the country.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
The Europe-wide Stoxx 600 was flat as tech stocks nudged higher, but defense stocks slide as bellwether Rheinmetall fell sharply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
The pair points to “Radio” as the album’s bellwether.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
A Galilean said, "When the shepherd is angry with his flock, he appoints for its leader a blind bellwether."
From Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Various
One of the most critical retail bellwethers, restaurants, saw a slight decline in sales in December.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
Magnificent Seven members Apple, Microsoft, Meta and Tesla are due this week, with other bellwethers including Texas Instruments, Boeing and Mastercard providing an idea about the state of the economy.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
Market demand appears constructive with industry bellwethers pointing to central-processing unit recovery, which reinforces momentum for the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
Hermits retreat from society regardless of political bellwethers.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2025
The human animal being apt to run after bellwethers, it may be looked upon as natural that this strange conduct of a respectable matron was speedily imitated by the girls.
From My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis
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