marker

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In a recent interview, Gambetta framed IBM’s decision to open a stand-alone quantum foundry backed by $1 billion in federal funding as a crucial marker of progress.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

He also invited a cadet onstage to highlight physical fitness achievements, underscoring a recurring emphasis on bodily standards as a marker of military excellence.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The authors find that “each fifty-year marker on America’s 250-year journey since 1776 has found our country at a crossroads of some sort.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

In a financialized pharmaceutical industry, the ultimate marker of success and failure rests not with the lives improved or saved.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

“Juggle fifty times” goes next to Alan's name in red marker.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan