marking
Example Sentences
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The article notes that the analysts are betting that “the U.S. stock market will rally in 2026 for a fourth straight year, marking the longest winning streak in nearly two decades.”
From Barron's
You can also see two concentrations of galaxies, one above the center and one below it, marking the two groups involved in the merger.
From Science Daily
Semiconductor exports in December alone rose more than 40 percent year-on-year, posting gains for a tenth consecutive month and marking the highest monthly figure on record.
From Barron's
They jumped 43% from a year earlier to a new monthly record $20.80 billion in December, marking a tenth consecutive month of expansion, the data showed.
The most obvious way to tell if your coins, jewelry and flatware are indeed silver is to look for certain markings — called hallmarks or stamps — although these can vary depending upon the country of origin.
From MarketWatch
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