marking
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Canada’s goods-trade surplus widened to C$4.2 billion in August, marking its largest surplus since May 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Analysts are looking for adjusted earnings of $3 a share on sales of $6.52 billion, marking a 1.5% decrease from last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Charles' poem featured as part of BBC Radio 6 Music's Way With Words event, a day of programming marking National Poetry Day on Thursday.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Hourly pay rose at a 3.0% pace in the 12 months ended in September, marking the smallest increase since 2019.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
I was going to have to find a way of marking time if I wanted to keep track.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
The US space agency announced last year that its Perseverance rover had found potential biosignatures, markings on rocks possibly made by ancient microbes.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
On Greenland, narrow dark markings appear in places where liquid water is present on top of ice and snow.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
"This is pretty deep here," she says, reading the markings on the probe.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
That means replacing turf, putting down new field markings, taking down the goal posts, cleaning the entire place and the like.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Accents are markings that are used to indicate these especially-strong-sounding notes.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
