marker

Example Sentences

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In a financialized pharmaceutical industry, the ultimate marker of success and failure rests not with the lives improved or saved.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

“VSXY is a marker of who we are today,” said Super.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Participants who consumed grapes showed lower levels of this marker, suggesting reduced oxidative stress in the skin.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Levine said recent studies show that a lower sperm count is associated with higher morbidity — meaning a low sperm count can be a marker of poor health in general.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

With each stroke the marker squeaked, obliterating his pressed khakis, blue button-down, and wide smile.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas