marker
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The sanctions set "a marker for whatever government does come in after October that there might be a price to be paid, and that you probably need to make certain choices", she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
R2-D2’s streaky blue accent stripes appear to be hand-colored as if by paint marker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
But it is expected to surpass even that marker.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Through 2023 and 2024, new flavors, popularity among teenagers and products like Goldfish Crisps helped drive Goldfish sales past the $1 billion marker.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
To the left are stacked boxes labeled with a felt marker: Xmas Ornaments; several boxes with a big B for books.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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So, IG Labs interviews seemingly promising applicants in person and hands them dry-erase markers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Such markers include a college degree, a stable job, savings for short- and long-term goals, and homeownership.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
These chemical markers can reveal where an animal has been feeding within a food web and provide a broader view of long-term diet than simply examining recently eaten prey.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
A recent study, external from North America looking at the effectiveness of box breathing found it could prevent large increases in heart rate and other stress markers in the body among people facing high-pressure situations.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
There was a pack of colored markers by his elbow.
From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson
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