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show signs of

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  1. Exhibit indications or hints of, as in She definitely shows signs of accepting the appointment, or Terry's health shows no signs of improvement. [Late 1400s]


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This is because the artificial intelligence buildout "does not show signs of slowing," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

The team also suggested that owl pellets may have served as fuel, which could explain why the tiny rodent bones contained within them show signs of burning.

From Science Daily Jun. 24, 2026

Medium and heavy commercial vehicles, in particular, are highly sensitive to growth deceleration, the analysts say, noting recent dealer surveys show signs of a slowdown in inquiries.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices and Rambus are beginning to show signs of technical deterioration as traders watch key support levels closely.

From Barron's May 14, 2026

But when two years in Macondo had passed and Amaranta Úrsula was as happy as on the first day, he began to show signs of alarm.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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