signaling

Example Sentences

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At the most recent meeting, in late April, the Fed held rates steady, but four officials dissented—three because they thought the Fed should start signaling that rate increases are now as likely as rate cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

People with anxiety disorders may share a measurable change in brain chemistry involving choline, an essential nutrient tied to memory, mood, cell structure, and nerve signaling.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

That is why most discretionary companies are signaling concern about sales and margins.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Here, too, we’ll bite the bullet: Virtue signaling is—or can often be—virtuous.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

“I think,” I said, realization dawning, “that’s the point. Listen. They’re talking to each other. Well, signaling each other.”

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia