marking

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"The only thing I was worried about is some misconceptions that teachers were trying to shirk their duty of marking and that's not the case at all," Polley said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In the short term, she said it had increased teacher workload rather than cut it because they had still been marking alongside the technology.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Now, nearly seven months later, it has been pulled off the market altogether, marking the fourth time the home has been delisted since June 2023.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The Nasdaq composite gained 0.5% and the S&P 500 added 0.4%, with both indexes marking their best four-day run since last May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

I start making notes on the map, hoping I’m actually marking the right spots and not messing things up for Zach.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz