Example Sentences

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The study reveals that the genetic variant observed, which affects zinc regulation, could have signified an evolutionary advantage in our ancestors' adaptation to the cold.

From Science Daily • Oct. 30, 2023

These united efforts have signified the necessary push for funding and empathy to support student needs.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2023

Mark Marion said, "We have signified that we are behind our elections department."

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2022

According to legend, if he had seen his shadow it would have signified six more weeks of winter.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2020

Could the skulls in her vision have signified this bridge?

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin