mark (off)

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

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  • Strategic decisions made now, around technology investments, partnerships, and customer education, could determine whether a bank remains competitive in a world increasingly defined by digital currency frameworks. 5.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The rebels have loosely defined what constitutes an Israeli ship, meaning many vessels could be targeted, some of which have had little or no connection to Israel.
    Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • This is a time to support mask mandates in health care facilities and beyond, not limit the places people are legally allowed to mask.
    Nikki Morse, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The First Amendment has been plenty misunderstood over the years about limiting speech.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
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  • For example, the east inner region is bounded by Central Avenue, Eastway Drive, Wendover Road, Randolph Road and the John Belk and Brookshire freeways.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Importantly, this intelligent exploration is bounded by guardrails that provide the necessary limits for survival and efficient path selection.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Mark (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20%28off%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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