marker
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Because it requires no electrical power or maintenance, the instrument can remain on the lunar surface as a permanent location marker.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
After extensive research, I could not find so much as a marker, on-site or elsewhere, commemorating the lives lost.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Volunteers organized the supplies — toothbrushes, baby wipes, instant soup and many other items — and loaded them into boxes, drawing hearts on the outside with magic marker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Scientists have shown that recurring heatwaves are a clear marker of global warming driven by humans burning fossil fuels, and warn they are set to become more frequent, longer and more intense.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Razi stared admiringly at the leatherback, a living marker for one of Serendib’s most prized possessions.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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Bale said people standing near her started to use her group as markers, with one asking her to stay in place while she went to the bathroom so she could find her boyfriend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Their immune cells also showed distinct signs of biological aging, including greater DNA damage and molecular markers linked to cellular senescence.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
He added: "It's the one that we suffer from the most - the social markers, the local dialect, who you are, and where you should be in life, because of how you speak."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
It will be adding spots on the sales floor that store managers can use to feature products such as charms, markers or party favors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
There was a pack of colored markers by his elbow.
From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson
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