on your mark
idiom
—used as a command to tell runners to get into position for the start of a race
On your mark, get set, go!
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And, of course, what holds it all together on your mark: hydrating glycerin, spreadable butylene glycol, and film-forming sodium polyacrylate.
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“On your mark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20your%20mark. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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