mark (off)

Definition of mark (off)next
as in to define
to mark the limits of marked off the outline of the mural first

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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
  • 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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  • And we were limited by a poundage, and days at sea, and all these different mechanisms used to constrain the fishery.
    Dan Morrison, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2025
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  • The restricted area is bounded by State Route 237 to the north, Calabazas Creek to the west, Highway 101 and Montague Expressway to the south and the Guadalupe River to the east.
    Grace Hase, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The committee’s mission is to protect the quality of life within Oak Lawn, generally bounded within Woodall Rodgers Freeway, North Central Expressway, Highland Park, Inwood Road, Harry Hines Boulevard and Oak Lawn Avenue.
    Timia Cobb Breaking News Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Mark (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20%28off%29. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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