signal
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Sharp moves higher for the VIX can signal that investors expect turbulence in stocks over the next 30 days.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
"It acts as a metabolic signal that promotes fat production and storage in ways that differ fundamentally from glucose."
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Or — and this is the optimistic spin — perhaps the strong Oscars showing of other Cannes titles like “Sentimental Value” and “The Secret Agent” is a signal that our own tastes have evolved.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The appointments of Brown and Baroness Harman signal the prime minister's intentions to refresh his government.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
She used it to sweep the ground around her, to create a huge cloud of ash that rose up like a smoke signal.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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