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Synonyms for bellwether
ˈbɛlˌwɛð ərbell·wether

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  1. bellwethernoun

    Synonyms:
    sign, indicator, gauge

  2. bellwethernoun

    The leading sheep of a flock, having a bell hung round its neck.

    Synonyms:
    sign, indicator, gauge

  3. bellwethernoun

    Anything that indicates future trends.

    Synonyms:
    sign, gauge, indicator

  4. bellwethernoun

    A stock or bond that is widely believed to be an indicator of the overall market's condition.

    Synonyms:
    gauge, indicator, sign

Princeton's WordNet

  1. bellwethernoun

    someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity

  2. bellwethernoun

    sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell

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  1. List of paraphrases for "bellwether":

    giant

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How to use bellwether in a sentence?

  1. Rick Hasen:

    These are kind of bellwether cases that people are watching, if Texas and North Carolina are successful here, then I suspect other states will follow suit.

  2. Donald Trump:

    No, I don't see it as a bellwether. They always ask that question, we're very happy with the way we've done. The'18 election, the big thing was I wasn't running. People were running. But I will go and help Dan Bishop.

  3. Kevin McCarthy:

    When you sit back and you look and you want to pinpoint when was the bellwether, when was the moment in time that you truly felt that you knew that the majority was in play and you had the capability of winning – when Ron Kind said that he was retiring.

  4. President Trump:

    No, I dont see it as a bellwether.

  5. Carl Tobias:

    It provides a roadmap for all those other cases, it's a bellwether, there may be other cases like this.


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