- present participle of mark.
marking
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With the ball initially passed to the right, midfielders like Tonali move towards this side, bringing the opponents marking them along.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
According to Zaye Capital, U.S. spot bitcoin products attracted almost $520 million in net inflows on Wednesday, marking their largest daily inflow in about three and a half months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Anthropic more than doubled its revenue to $11.6 billion in the same period, marking the first time its sales surpassed its older rival.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The Rate This Bench marking system is very strict.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
An altar originally stood in front of the fresco, marking the transition between the upper and lower portions.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Subtitled “From Periods to Interrobangs, How Punctuation Remade the World,” the book explores the evolution and effects of the small markings that writers have used for more than four centuries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The researchers emphasize that the importance of the engravings goes beyond whatever meaning the individual markings may once have carried.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Jaissle was a vocal presence throughout on Saturday, urging the visitors up the field, and rarely stood within the markings of his technical area.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
There have been calls for all AI-generated content to be clearly stamped but other users can then just re-edit the material removing the markings.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
She was a sleeping animal—a mountain cat or a dragon—and her markings of power were everywhere.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
