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demarcation

[dee-mahr-kay-shuhn] / ˌdi mɑrˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Roughly 1,300 markers were installed along the border at the time of the armistice identifying the military demarcation line.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The official referred to the demarcation line behind which Israeli troops withdrew under the ceasefire agreement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

While personal narrative is key to the album, “No. 29” acts as an aural demarcation.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

Under that agreement, the IDF withdrew to a demarcation line, known as the "yellow line", which left Israel in control of roughly 53% of Gaza.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

Arrogant and proud to the end, less than one mile from the demarcation line, the SS-HJ passed in a final review before their commander.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti


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