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mark

[mahrk] / mɑrk /


NOUN
criterion, standard
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NOUN
goal, target
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While earnings and revenue came in better-than-expected, guidance missed the mark.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Parish councillor David Taylor said their efforts to recreate meadows mark "the very beginnings of a nice cycle which we all need to try and encourage in our own parishes."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The SpaceX IPO is expected to set records Friday and mark a new pinnacle in Wall Street’s retail revolution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

His 7-6 record at USC in 2024 would go down as the worst mark of Lincoln Riley’s career as a head football coach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Once I’m his stepfather, I’ll win him over to my way of thinking, mark my words.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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