- present tense form of mark (3rd person singular).
marks
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The achievement marks an important step toward the telescope's ambitious mission to investigate dark matter, dark energy, and other mysteries of the universe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
A pilot asked for medical help, describing "a bloody nose" and "some bite marks", according to audio recorded on air traffic control obtained by CBS News, the BBC's US partner.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
That marks an increase of 156,000 people from the end of last year, and accounts for roughly 3.5 percent of Japan's total population, according to calculations based on government estimates.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
No doubt she would have given high marks to Ms. Fullerton, whose book finds merit in catness of all varieties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Then capo49 at the fret that marks the number of keys moved.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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