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marker

[mahr-ker] / ˈmɑr kər /
NOUN
a writing instrument
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One of those displaced by the advance was Jamal Abu Miri, a 68-year-old retired land surveyor who understood firsthand that the Yellow Line was more than just an arbitrary marker on a map.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 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

It’s an important marker for Mr. Warsh to lay down, since the Fed periodically faces the temptation of outside economists arguing it should fudge the target.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Because it requires no electrical power or maintenance, the instrument can remain on the lunar surface as a permanent location marker.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

I exhale as I recap the marker and put it away.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

These samples were used to look for changes in markers associated with diabetes risk and cardiovascular health.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

The number of achievement markers have grown in recent years, according to Credential Engine, a nonprofit studying the wide world of work-related qualifications.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

In a response to AFP on X, Google said images created with the feature include SynthID digital watermarks, invisible markers embedded in media generated using the company's artificial intelligence tools.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Unlike traditional warehouse automation, which relies on fixed conveyor systems and permanent infrastructure, autonomous mobile robots can be deployed simply using QR code floor markers and safety fencing.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Rishi picked up a pack of markers and then set them down again.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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