indicate
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Initial investigations indicate the blaze broke out on the second floor and the cause was still being investigated, according to the Graubünden cantonal police.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Treasury to at least double the scale of its bond-buyback operation, longer-term yields are starting to climb again, and stock-market futures indicate weakness ahead.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Despite the deceleration, the results indicate that the Japanese economy has yet to lose significant momentum, even as the Middle East crisis drives up oil prices and stokes inflationary pressures across import-dependent sectors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Guest and DeSaulnier said in their statement that the panel’s public acknowledgment of the investigation “does not itself indicate that any violation has occurred.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Some companies tell customers that their test results indicate they have Native ancestry.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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"They cannot find even a single clause in this agreement that indicates capitulation. All the commitments concern the other side," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Yet an early tally of receipts indicates sales in July declined 0.8%, the first drop since the end of 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Critics fixate on the Jan. 26, 2020, entry that indicates the virus might have spread undetected for weeks, not connected to Wuhan’s Huanan seafood market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Some evidence indicates that nerves may stimulate the formation of blood vessels, which can supply tumors with oxygen and nutrients.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Weathered lettering indicates that the old machine was once part of the Fairbanks City Transit System: bus 142.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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Alder and ash pollen indicated vegetation associated with riverbanks and seashores, which occur along the coast and in the nearby hinterland.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday indicated that his department could make additional moves in the wake of its announcement that it would at least double the size of its buybacks of longer-dated Treasury bonds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Treasury yields gave back some of their sharp increases after fresh data indicated weakness in the U.S. economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
None of California’s water officials have indicated the state is considering suing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Lothar Schmid, the elegant German referee, handed each man a blank envelope, and Spassky chose the one that indicated he’d hold the pieces.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Today there is a framed photo of Lynch over the door of the Burbank location, indicating that his love for the restaurant was mutual.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Physiological reactions to memories of criticism decreased, indicating that recalling distressing experiences no longer triggered the same level of intense stress.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
The tree was also linked to the 1832 cholera outbreak, with historical records indicating money was deposited there in exchange for food to reduce contact between people.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The bonus is related to work performed in 2025, and we plan to file the appropriate form with the Social Security Administration indicating that.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The state attorney general had sent Hoover a telegram indicating that he held the bureau “responsible for failure” of the investigation.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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