most telling
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Arguably her most telling intervention was almost 12 months ago, when she came on in the Champions League final against Barcelona and scored the 74th-minute winner only seven minutes later with only her third touch.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
During a 2015 talk, Erikson called Katrina “far and away the most telling disaster of our national experience,” whose long-lasting consequences revealed all manner of societal afflictions: mismanagement of infrastructure, political corruption, inequality, racism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
“What’s most telling is that the President considers it punishable by death for us to restate the law,” the statement reads.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025
But the Casey Means fact that most sticks in my mind—and I think the one most telling of where I fear she wants to shepherd Americans, health-wise—was on The Liz Moody Podcast in 2022.
From Slate • May 10, 2025
The most telling proof of that attitude was the saga of Vickie Gomez.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
