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mark

[mahrk] / mɑrk /


NOUN
criterion, standard
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NOUN
goal, target
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Washington So it’d be like 007 with a question mark: 007?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"It's important to me that my mark reflects what I've done, and my hard work throughout my third year, and I don't want that to go to waste," she added.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Economists said May’s reading, which was in line with expectations, is likely to be the high water mark in the recent run-up in inflation from this year’s energy-price shock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

While earnings and revenue came in better-than-expected, guidance missed the mark.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Still, I get to make a satisfying check mark next to the first entry on my training plan.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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