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marking

[mahr-king] / ˈmɑr kɪŋ /




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In one of his relatively rare major public appearances, Harry also delivered the keynote address at an informal meeting of the UN General Assembly in New York in 2022, marking Nelson Mandela International Day.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The Rate This Bench marking system is very strict.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Overall earnings grew nearly 50%, though much of that reflected large technology companies marking up the value of stakes in private AI companies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

These three episodes are part of Disney’s programming marking the attacks’ 25th anniversary, and stream the following day on Disney+ and Hulu.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

And when Boyle coined the phrase experimentum crucis to honour the Puy-de-Dôme experiment he was marking the beginning of a new era in which philosophical disputes would be resolved by experimentation.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Marine Corps markings being transported from the base’s former airport on flatbed trucks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

A new study led by researchers at the University of Bologna suggests that the markings were far more organized than simple scratches or improvised decorations.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

On one door we found black markings on the door - dust from where police had been searching for fingerprints as part of the investigation.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The coroner determined that the markings found on her body were consistent with “postmortem insect activity” and were not evidence of strangulation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

His finger traced the red Thruway markings down to Bridgeport.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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