mark (off)

as in to define
to mark the limits of marked off the outline of the mural first

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  • The original music video is basically a love letter to the sandwich itself, packed with shoutouts to favorite bodegas, playful debates over prices, and the kind of everyday moments that define a New York morning.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The lid remains fixed and firm, and Marion’s enthusiasm and zest to achieve has also defined the program in short order.
    Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
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  • This fragmentation could slow adoption and limit the potential benefits of connected vehicle technology.
    Steve Lalla, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • To keep your hair off your back, experts suggest shampooing more regularly and limiting the use of hair products that may irritate the skin and trigger bacne.67 5.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2025
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  • There are frequent shots of monkeys around this season’s White Lotus, glaring on branches just out of reach, occasionally bounding down and startling the guests.
    Joe Joyce, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The majestic views changed instantly after rounding a bend revealed an out-of-control fire bounding up the canyon.
    Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Mark (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20%28off%29. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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