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
His case was selected as a bellwether to help resolve thousands of similar lawsuits across the country.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Blue Owl, the bellwether for selling private-credit funds to individual investors, got some relief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
The pair points to “Radio” as the album’s bellwether.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
"Because he's an old bellwether, that's why!" snapped Miss Sally Ruth, scandalized.
From Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man by Marie Conway Oemler
South Korea’s Kospi fell 2.7% as semiconductor chip bellwethers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix both closed down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 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
While the groups vote independently, that shared base has made the DGA one of the most reliable bellwethers in the Oscar directing race.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
Also, while some bellwethers have reported big jumps in AI-related capex spending, investor worries about return on investment and debt financing have rattled markets at times.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 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 Lewis Wingfield
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