mar
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On the other hand, he is heavily invested in the tournament's success – and may take special efforts to avoid the kind of diplomatic incidents that could mar proceedings.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
But no bullet holes mar the walls of any of the houses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Gilded fixtures, trim and ornamentation — rumored to be from Home Depot — mar the walls.
From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026
Unless the adviser followed all compliance protocols and properly documented all client communication regarding past trades and financial transactions, the dispute can mar their record.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025
“Perhaps it will, perhaps not. If I strike it sharply will it not mar the surface even more? See the hammer marks there already.”
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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