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Recent Examples of demarcate
And yet this life style seemed demarcated by objects that were ugly, strange, and uncanny.
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Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
These metrics are color-coded, demarcating poor, sufficient, or optimal results.
—PC Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
That stretch of Mediterranean coast was only even named while being demarcated as a refuge for Palestinians driven off their land by Jewish forces in the 1948 war that created Israel.
—Karl Vick, Time, 1 Aug. 2025
Both the South Korean and Japanese governments must rein in historical revisionism and more clearly demarcate the boundaries of reasonable disagreement.
—Eun A Jo, Foreign Affairs, 23 Nov. 2022
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Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
These metrics are color-coded, demarcating poor, sufficient, or optimal results.
—PC Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
That stretch of Mediterranean coast was only even named while being demarcated as a refuge for Palestinians driven off their land by Jewish forces in the 1948 war that created Israel.
—Karl Vick, Time, 1 Aug. 2025
Both the South Korean and Japanese governments must rein in historical revisionism and more clearly demarcate the boundaries of reasonable disagreement.
—Eun A Jo, Foreign Affairs, 23 Nov. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for demarcate
define
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Millennials, typically defined as individuals born between the early 1980s and the mid-1990s, are now at a point in their lives where their generational nostalgia is front and center.—
Saba Hamedy,
NBC news,
7 Nov. 2025
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The next two years will test how well Republicans can walk that line, using Mamdani to define the left without letting Newsom define himself.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Demarcate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demarcate. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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