BELLWETHER in a Sentence

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1. IBM is considered the bellwether stock on Wall Street.
2. For decades the company was the bellwether of the British economy.

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 Meanings and Examples of BELLWETHER
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bellwether
 n.  sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell
 n.  someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity
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Example Sentence:
1  For decades the company was the bellwether of the British economy.
2  IBM is considered the bellwether stock on Wall Street.