marker

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The cease-fire reached between the U.S. and Iran on Tuesday night offer a marker to show what has, and what has not, shifted in global financial markets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The cease-fire reached between the U.S. and Iran on Tuesday night presents a marker showing how things have shifted in global financial markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“I’m struck by that in a way the crayon or marker drawing is provisional — there’s no final form to it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

To refine the timeline, the researchers turned to previously published data involving an isotope marker found within the K/Pg boundary.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

I ground the marker over Mom and that ridiculous Star Trek costume.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas