leading mark
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of leading mark
First recorded in 1795–1805
Example Sentences
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Richardson has the year’s leading mark of 10.71 seconds.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024
She finished on vault, soaring high to notch another leading mark of 15.400.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2023
Keegan Bradley's 7-under total through three rounds at the Northern Trust Open in February had been the highest leading mark prior to this week.
From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2012
The other leading mark came in the high jump where American Chaunte Howard Lowe cleared 2.00 meters.
From Reuters • May 2, 2010
They supposed that surely between the worst snow "dweys" they would catch sight of some familiar leading mark, but that proved only another of their small but fatal miscalculations.
From Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers by Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir
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