marker
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Risk tolerance is the subjective marker in this trio.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
One of those displaced by the advance was Jamal Abu Miri, a 68-year-old retired land surveyor who understood firsthand that the Yellow Line was more than just an arbitrary marker on a map.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The river height marker was left completely dry at a ford on the River Redlake in Bucknell, Shropshire.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
It’s an important marker for Mr. Warsh to lay down, since the Fed periodically faces the temptation of outside economists arguing it should fudge the target.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
I dug around in the snow, trying to find the marker.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
In some cases, you can even find vehicle-inspired first-aid kits that include items such as emergency blankets, flashlights, road flares, emergency markers, and more.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
The researchers recommend monitoring the composition of the atmosphere together with biological markers across populations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Although GPS satellites are U.S.-owned military hardware, the reference frame relies on an international patchwork of aging radio-telescopes staring at quasars, laser-ranging stations and physical ground markers anchored to shifting tectonic plates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Text books, notebooks, pens and markers lay scattered across his bed and study table.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
This basically meant letting Colin study and setting “markers,” which were exactly like goals except they were called markers.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
