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marker

[mahr-ker] / ˈmɑr kər /
NOUN
a writing instrument
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The team assembled the largest database of its kind containing a chemical marker produced by algae that live within sea ice.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

A clear marker of this mixed picture is English language arts: The percent of students scoring proficient or advanced increased by 0.5 of a percentage point to 49.3%.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

In a recent SoFi survey, “the ability to enjoy life” was the most common way Americans defined financial progress: 59% said it was a meaningful marker of progress, and 40% said investing was.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

"Harry Kane didn't always have brilliantly successful loan spells, they are not always a marker of a player," says Speechly.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

I grab a marker and write a new message under my last one.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

The maker of Sharpie markers and Elmer’s glue swung to a third-quarter loss of $81 million, or 19 cents a share, from a profit of $21 million, or 5 cents a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

There are two further areas where the chancellor laid down markers, with little fiscal cost, in terms of the long term plan.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

They identified the bacteria present in each participant's gut and compared those findings with blood-based molecular markers used to estimate the body's rate of aging.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

They combined these measurements with other chemical markers left behind by organisms living in open water, allowing them to reconstruct Arctic ice conditions thousands of years in the past.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

I slide off my bed onto the floor beside Elsie and pick up one of her spare markers.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston


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