demarcation
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While personal narrative is key to the album, “No. 29” acts as an aural demarcation.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
The demarcation of what counts as misfortune on such sites is arbitrary, murky and movable, ultimately guaranteeing proxy bets that skirt regulatory requirements.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Cambodia also said Monday it had called on Thailand to join another bilateral meeting in Cambodia in early January to "to discuss and continue survey and demarcation work" at the border.
From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025
Some carried signs reading "demarcation now", calling for indigenous groups to be given legal ownership of their territories.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2025
First, because each stage grows out of some previous stage, the lines of demarcation are inevitably arbitrary.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing demarcation
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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Political Geography - High School
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