signified
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The single’s accompanying album, “Good News for People Who Love Bad News,” was an overall pop-forward collection that signified the group’s commercial breakthrough and even earned two Grammy nominations in 2005.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
The name, first used by a band of World War I-era Jewish spies, signified that no one identified in the attack would be forgotten.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Palantir’s Artificial Intelligence Platform signified a breakthrough, as customers realized Palantir could provide AI solutions that were effective, Luria said.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 4, 2026
It signified a rare shift in transfer policy.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
Listening to her testify that morning he’d been keenly aware of his private knowledge of this woman: he’d understood what each expression suggested, what each pause signified.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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