marking

Example Sentences

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In the short term, she said it had increased teacher workload rather than cut it because they had still been marking alongside the technology.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The S&P 500 climbed 3.4% last week to snap a five-week losing streak, marking its biggest weekly gain since late November, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Watching the foursome ahead of me putt out, one, then another, each one putting and marking, is so painful.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Commodities | Focus NDR Ned Davis Research External link April 2: Copper dropped 9.5% in March, snapping a seven-month winning streak and marking its largest monthly decline since June 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

By 1836 it was possible to describe steam as marking ‘a new era in the history of the world’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton