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question mark

[kwes-chuhn mahrk] / ˈkwɛs tʃən ˌmɑrk /


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One of his projects, focused on adaptation to climate change, has already been axed, and he cannot hire any more PhD students, with a giant question mark over his funding.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“The big question mark for me is what’s going to happen in Asia,” she says, adding that what would really set the stocks alight would be a recovery in Chinese travel numbers.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Make it when the party’s a question mark but the food doesn’t have to be..

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Right-side infield defense will be a question mark with Arraez returning to second base and Rafael Devers manning first.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The cat curled the high tip of its tail into a question mark, and tipped its head to one side.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman




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