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This means organizing the world into distinct spheres of influence, boundaries that demarcate the spaces where a great power has the right to practice unfettered expansion and domination.
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Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
The Karman Line, located 62 miles above Earth, demarcates the edge of space.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Ortagus emphasized the need for the Lebanese Army to assert control over all Lebanese territory, not just south of the Litani River -- a boundary demarcated by U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701 that prohibits armed Hezbollah presence south of the river following the 2006 war with Israel.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Dec. 2024
The spaces between each panel clearly demarcate one moment in time from the next.
—Art Spiegelman, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2025
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Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
The Karman Line, located 62 miles above Earth, demarcates the edge of space.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Ortagus emphasized the need for the Lebanese Army to assert control over all Lebanese territory, not just south of the Litani River -- a boundary demarcated by U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701 that prohibits armed Hezbollah presence south of the river following the 2006 war with Israel.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Dec. 2024
The spaces between each panel clearly demarcate one moment in time from the next.
—Art Spiegelman, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for demarcate
define
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defined a heat wave as a period of abnormally and uncomfortably hot and usually humid weather that lasts at least two days.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
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To define these guardrails, organizations should: • Implement reinforcement learning techniques with human feedback to continuously review and reward the LLMs for good behavior.—
Rakshana Balakrishnan,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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