marker
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His first assignment for Servite was holding the down marker and he hasn’t stopped since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Turns out, “private-jet money” really is the new marker of wealth for many Americans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Risk tolerance is the subjective marker in this trio.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The lime mountaineering boots worn by an Indian climber who died in 1996 have been a grim trail marker for many climbers on their way up the world's highest peak ever since.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
This coincidence makes 1543 a convenient marker for the start of the scientific revolution that would transform first Europe and then the world.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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In some cases, you can even find vehicle-inspired first-aid kits that include items such as emergency blankets, flashlights, road flares, emergency markers, and more.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Using a mouse model, Ries systematically tested markers for all known cell types.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
These samples were used to look for changes in markers associated with diabetes risk and cardiovascular health.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Although GPS satellites are U.S.-owned military hardware, the reference frame relies on an international patchwork of aging radio-telescopes staring at quasars, laser-ranging stations and physical ground markers anchored to shifting tectonic plates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The inscriptions had worn off many of the grave markers, and most looked like they hadn’t been tended in years.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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