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marker

[mahr-ker] / ˈmɑr kər /
NOUN
a writing instrument
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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

One marker, who spoke to the BBC via Your Voice in June and asked not to be named, said internal deadlines had consistently been pushed back.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Race, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, class, disability and geography don’t line up in perfect political harmony, and each social marker tells only a fraction of the whole story.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

And with that she pushed a cart full of cartons toward him and handed him a marker.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

The MP20 group, Biomarkers of Metabolic and Bone Diseases at ibs.GRANADA, studies biological markers and potential treatment targets related to metabolic, bone, and cardiovascular conditions.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 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

“By addressing these health markers early we’re keeping you on the leading edge of lethality,” he said in a social-media video with the caption “The High-T Department of War.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Index retirement ages to current life spans rather than to historic markers set when people died younger.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

I expect him to pick up 1 of the dry erase markers that sit on the ledge.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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