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indicator

[in-di-key-ter] / ˈɪn dɪˌkeɪ tər /


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The U.S. achieved this largely symbolic indicator of a country’s success in combating the disease with a widespread vaccination campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Consider a statistic known as the “R-squared,” which measures the degree to which a given stock-market indicator is able to predict or explain the market’s future return.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Enterprise adoption of AI services is a critical leading indicator of continued demand for AI services.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

While not an official count, the tally has been an accurate indicator of the final result in previous polls.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

As a society, we place enormous faith in tests because we think that they are a reliable indicator of the test taker’s ability and knowledge.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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