telltale sign
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When AI is being used to answer a question, a telltale sign is the answer ends up being mechanical and far less interesting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The closing spread between realized and implied volatility is one telltale sign that investors might be too complacent, Kramer said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
The nebula's brilliant crimson glow comes from hydrogen alpha emissions, a telltale sign that new stars are actively forming.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
On Thomas Street you can see the impact of two nights of trouble - boarded up windows and the telltale sign of melted plastic and tarmac on street corners.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Mr. Pape’s knuckles on the desk are white, the only telltale sign he’s getting stressed.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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