marking

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Analysts polled by FactSet are looking for sales of $9.09 billion in the coming year, marking a 0.4% increase from last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The developments follow warnings from teachers about the pressures of planning and marking the work, as well as the demands on pupils.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Costco’s U.S. comparable sales, adjusted for gasoline, rose 8.7% in May, marking their highest level in over a year.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The kingdom and other members of OPEC+ on Sunday agreed to raise oil output again in July, marking a fourth consecutive monthly increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It was queer this feeling of marking time, like sitting in a waiting room at a dentist’s.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier