markings
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The species later returned to its lighter markings after clean air laws helped reduce pollution from the 1960s onwards.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Recognizable by the dark markings around its eyes and mouth, the vaquita was unknown to science until the second half of the 20th century.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
However, these antibodies have been designed to spot markings - called folate receptor alpha - that appear on the outside of some ovarian cancer cells.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Amateur held there, and poring over hole locations, yardage books and old course markings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
The endpapers are covered in an exquisitely detailed drawing of a tree covered in symbols and markings.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
