as in defines
to mark the limits of
marked off the outline of the mural first
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This expanding screen defines the Legion Pro Rollable concept.—
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Locals cherish the balance between welcoming visitors and preserving the serenity that defines their hometowns.—
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The law requires presidents to notify Congress within 48 hours of deploying forces and to end military action within 60 to 90 days absent authorization — limits that presidents of both parties have routinely stretched.—
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Chicago Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026
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But coming off an ankle injury and in a timeshare with backfield mate Vidal limits Hampton’s appeal.—
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New York Daily News,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Marks (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marks%20%28off%29. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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