telltale

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But there are some telltale signs - if you know where to look.

From BBC

“We see the telltale sign of a bubble as gear that has been ordered or shipped for which there is no operational or economic value,” wrote Truist Securities analyst William Stein in a research note.

From Barron's

But 28 rings in from the bark, they found the telltale 14C spike: persuasive evidence that Vikings had felled the fir and juniper trees used to build the longhouse in 1021 C.E.

From Science Magazine

The researchers identified several online profiles of women they believe are fake avatars based on the telltale artifacts that some AI image generators leave behind.

From Washington Post

Today, the ice is gone — but telltale signs remain, including ridges in the rocky ocean floor that show where the ice moved and settled as the glaciers melted and shrank.

From Scientific American