marker
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The London-based energy major said Wednesday that its refining margin marker is forecast at $42 a barrel for the third quarter compared with $24 a barrel in the second quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
My grip strength, which is viewed as a marker of overall health, also didn’t correlate, and the clinician started a thoughtful conversation: Was I fatigued?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
In the comment section of the post, the Orange County Bomb Squad said the recent storms could have caused the marker to surface, because “we’ve had a couple wash up in recent weeks.”
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
As in the Pantheon, the domed roof was a waffle pattern of recessed square panels, but here each panel was a stela—a grave marker with Ancient Greek inscriptions.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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But weather and shifting terrain have left the ceasefire line with only about 200 markers, making it difficult for South Korea, North Korea and the U.N.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Although this often got England's winger one-against-one, teams could match England man for man in the wide areas, especially as they fatigued and off-ball runs that rid them of their markers became less common.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
That is because establishing a precise location is also difficult given a lack of satellite-imagery visibility, clear markers and thick foliage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Marine markers can burn up to 3,000 degrees and are extremely toxic, officials added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
He saw several white markers on the slope below them.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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