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marker

[mahr-ker] / ˈmɑr kər /
NOUN
a writing instrument
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Levine said recent studies show that a lower sperm count is associated with higher morbidity — meaning a low sperm count can be a marker of poor health in general.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

“The marker of a great artist’s work is that it continues to feel relevant,” Loyer says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

In 2025, as a marker of her success, SiriusXM gave her an entire channel of her own.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

"These and future studies will show whether neutrophils are just a marker of Alzheimer's disease or are actively causing dementia progression -- in which case, they could make a compelling therapeutic target," said Dr. Ramos-Cejudo.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

“Since you won’t be playing, and we won’t have that handy marker to know when you’re all grown up.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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