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marker

[mahr-ker] / ˈmɑr kər /
NOUN
a writing instrument
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The most meaningful marker isn’t until 65, at which point Medicare kicks in.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

“And it can be a marker of just general conditioning that is associated with a lot of diseases.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

But Ventura County officials were not expecting the unusual ocean conditions to also bring to a local beach a “bomb-like” marine marker.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Hazel dormice are a European Protected Species and are considered vulnerable to extinction, but their presence is a marker of a healthy, well-connected landscape.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The marker had fallen and was covered with snow.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

They test key healthy-aging markers including aerobic fitness, agility, relational skills and grip strength.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

But weather and shifting terrain have left the ceasefire line with only about 200 markers, making it difficult for South Korea, North Korea and the U.N.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The three players on the flank were tasked with creating chances which they did via good movement to lose markers.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Marine markers can burn up to 3,000 degrees and are extremely toxic, officials added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

I’m in shorts and a tank top, and my markers are spread all around me on the desk.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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