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demarking

present participle of demark
as in defining
to mark the limits of the Connecticut River demarks the eastern edge of the state of Vermont

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  • If certified, the Johnson case could establish a significant precedent in defining the Education Department’s obligations under the FCRA.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Receiving a Michelin star can elevate a restaurant’s reputation globally and is often seen as a career-defining achievement for chefs.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Demarking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demarking. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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