marker

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Scientists have shown that recurring heatwaves are a clear marker of global warming, and warn they are set to become more frequent, longer and more intense.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

To investigate, the scientists attached a fluorescent marker to a-beta.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

India follow Australia, who also won their opening game, in setting a marker in Group One, while Pakistan already face an uphill battle to qualify from a pool that also features South Africa.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Some may say that’s a marker of being a “true” baker.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

There were several more trips out to sea, but almost none without something going wrong, and once, not following the channel marker buoys, the Warden ran the Lady Gin aground.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French