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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Verb
  • But Friday was the collapse that may define their season.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Our world will continue to evolve rapidly — but the enduring values that define a person should not.
    Peter Folan, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The band’s participation was limited to offscreen interviews.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The Supreme Court on Wednesday sharply weakened a key provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act, a ruling that limits the consideration of race in drawing voting maps and could usher in Republican gains in the House.
    Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2026
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  • The project area is bounded by the Midlothian Turnpike, Central Avenue, 147th Street and Lamon Avenue.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • After all, in Game 3, Banchero made a game-clinching 3 in the final minute that bounded high off the back of the rim and miraculously fell through.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Mark (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20%28off%29. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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