signal

Example Sentences

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"Might have gotten cut off," Trump said as he waited a full minute for the signal to return.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

To identify promising candidates, the team tested about 500 compounds using a specially engineered hepatitis E virus that produces a fluorescent signal.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

When the signal finally did flicker back into life there was a long silence before the voice of Christina Koch crackled back to mission control, evoking memories of the Apollo era.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“It’s not a very clear signal to the government what you are protesting.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

On the night of the escape, November 14, the diggers got the “all clear” signal from the farmhouse.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin