markings
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These vivid markings stand out against their pale gray sides.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
While Raman didn’t declare victory on Tuesday, her speech had all the markings of someone who expected to win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
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
Their luminous, pale surfaces are covered in geometric markings that could be a lost version of cuneiform, and the objects’ irregular edges bring to mind a puzzle long ago disassembled and dispersed to far-flung locales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Traditionally, dynamic markings are based on Italian words, although there is nothing wrong with simply writing things like "quietly" or "louder" in the music.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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