be a sign of
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It would be a sign of their plight should they go to find him.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
It may be a sign of a more pronounced decline.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
With that in mind, the recent bank stock slide may not be a sign of a recession just yet.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
And if anyone thought that this might be a sign of Italy’s distaste for North America at large, the locals made it clear that their beef was specifically with the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
“Cats naturally sleep a lot, but excessive rest can be a sign of illness....Other symptoms associated with causes of lethargy include: diarrhea, jaundice, difficulty breathing, hair loss...”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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