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mark

[mahrk] / mɑrk /


NOUN
criterion, standard
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NOUN
goal, target
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Analysts see headline CPI for the month of May rising to 4.3%, the fastest in three years, with a reading of core consumer prices testing the 3% mark.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 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

The decision to raise interest rates would mark the central bank’s first in almost three years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

His 7-6 record at USC in 2024 would go down as the worst mark of Lincoln Riley’s career as a head football coach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Miss Mortimer gave her a quizzical look, and the speechless Mrs. Apple drew a question mark in the air with her fingertip as a way of asking if everything was all right.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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