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This period marked a dramatic shift from simple organisms to a wide variety of more advanced life forms.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Coachella 2009 marked the final year the general public could buy single-day tickets to the festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Some balls even get marked with a flag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Lebanese Christians marked Easter Sunday by turning their prayers to the south, where villages remain trapped by fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Afterward I marked the day on the tree trunk with a star—crudely scratched out—rather than an ordinary notch as usual.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo