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She’s set to share her album Period, stylized as the punctuation mark (.), on July 4.
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Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
The semicolon has long been a divisive punctuation mark.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 June 2025
The special may have felt like a punctuation mark on the season, but there were still eight more episodes and a barrage of absurdities to lampoon courtesy of the new administration.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
The shoes featured a matte finish and dramatic stiletto heel, creating a sleek and vivid punctuation mark beneath the floor-sweeping hem of her jet-black trousers.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 26 July 2025
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Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
The semicolon has long been a divisive punctuation mark.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 June 2025
The special may have felt like a punctuation mark on the season, but there were still eight more episodes and a barrage of absurdities to lampoon courtesy of the new administration.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
The shoes featured a matte finish and dramatic stiletto heel, creating a sleek and vivid punctuation mark beneath the floor-sweeping hem of her jet-black trousers.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 26 July 2025
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“Punctuation mark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/punctuation%20mark. Accessed 14 Aug. 2025.
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punctuation mark
noun
: any of various marks or signs used in punctuation
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