signal
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The ruling said the court not exercising its powers in the case would send out the wrong signal to other public bodies, undermine the authority of the commissioner, and subvert the rule of law.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Abel’s plan for the housing group, said Berkshire analysts and watchers, is a signal that the new CEO is beginning to put his own stamp on the conglomerate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“The signal markets latched onto today is that optical content per AI rack is about to inflect higher,” Baptista analyst Ishan Majumdar said, referring to optical components in data-center racks.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
In other words, less carbon dioxide release may sometimes signal a loss of ecosystem resilience rather than an environmental benefit.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
It was marked with a gray chalk X—Penkovsky’s signal that he’d loaded his dead-drop.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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