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Example Sentences

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Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in his secret hideout these days, knows he is now a marked man.

From BBC

In Guatemala, a country historically marked by extreme inequality, a broad coalition formed in 1944 to overthrow its repressive dictatorship in a popular uprising.

From Los Angeles Times

Some have marked up the value of holdings by more than 1,000% in a single day.

From The Wall Street Journal

They also marked a historic milestone on Nov. 2, 2025, celebrating 25 years of uninterrupted human presence aboard the orbiting laboratory.

From Science Daily

All structures built within 100 metres of transmission lines that cut over the lagoon were marked for removal.

From Barron's