markings

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Each whale has unique markings that allow scientists to recognize individuals over time.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

With the SR-71, the Air Force, taking over high-altitude reconnaissance from the CIA, insisted that markings and insignias be painted on the all-black plane—a ridiculous request.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Kotaskova, who was previously undefeated, wore the damage of Cameron's relentless work by the end of the fifth round, with blood coming from her nose and markings under her eyes.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

They are a frequent target for thieves because they are relatively easy to access and remove and usually contain no markings tying them back to the vehicle they were stolen from.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Figure 1.72 shows some examples of metronome markings.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones