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marker

[mahr-ker] / ˈmɑr kər /
NOUN
a writing instrument
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“And it can be a marker of just general conditioning that is associated with a lot of diseases.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The Ventura County Sheriff’s bomb squad published an Instagram post about the discovered marker.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Hazel dormice are a European Protected Species and are considered vulnerable to extinction, but their presence is a marker of a healthy, well-connected landscape.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The City Council voted this summer to install a historical marker at Child’s former home, formally recognizing its place in the city’s history.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

The following morning, after everyone listened to Rondon’s Order of the Day, a post and a marker were placed at their campsite.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

The markers had been recycled for a few thousand dollars, but it cost the city $40,000 to replace them, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Many of these molecules act as antigens, markers that the immune system can recognize.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

They were also more likely to invest in startups that already carried debt, or where the venture firm had no previous experience in the industry—all markers of higher investment risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

This time Sarah struggled to have blood markers in the safe remit to receive regular chemotherapy, which meant treatment was "sporadic".

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

I can see the taller grave markers from one of the streets on the River Run route.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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