He also said that his appointment "signals the continuity of the team.

His appointment would signal a commitment to international issues, like coordinating United States patent laws with those of other countries.

The appointment of new manager Colin Todd signalled a change in the club's playing style.

His appointment signalled the seriousness of the campaign.

Barclays executives confirmed that the appointment would not signal big changes.

His appointment signalled a turning point for the Mikhailovsky.

The appointment does not signal that piracy in China is nearing an end.

Miller's appointment signaled a new willingness to aid in the development of Latin America.

The appointments do not necessarily signal a major increase in the Whitney's staff.

His appointment to direct Argonne signaled a new emphasis on strategic initiatives.