Thomas R. Insel

Most of our brain cells are glial cells, once thought to be mere support cells, but now understood as having a critical role in brain function. Glial cells in the human brain are markedly different from glial cells in other brains, suggesting that they may be important in the evolution of brain function.

American Scientist

Robert Zubrin

Putting aside for the moment the question of whether human industrial CO2 emissions are having an effect on climate, it is quite clear that they are raising atmospheric CO2 levels. As a result, they are having a strong and markedly positive effect on plant growth worldwide. There is no doubt about this.

Valerie Plame

Over the years, from serving in the CIA to sitting on non-profit boards, I have observed first-hand what the addition of even one woman to a meeting or to a decision-making body can do. Put simply, in very many instances, group dynamics improve markedly.

American Writer

Vikram Patel

Mental health can improve overall well-being and prevent other illnesses. And since mental health problems have a serious economic impact on vulnerable communities, making them a priority can save lives and markedly improve people's quality of life.

Indian Scientist

Kenneth Fisher

China frequently confounds stock market prognosticators because it has a penchant for straying markedly from other broad global indexes year-by-year over the decades - even from emerging markets. It's hit or miss.

American Businessman

Tina Brown

Bill Clinton, talking about the need to financially empower wives and mothers in regressive countries, once remarked that women have 'the responsibility gene.' No one has that gene more markedly than his wife.

American Editor

James Ellroy

I am conservative by temperament. I disapprove of criminal activity. I am very solidly and markedly on the side of authority. The truth is I would rather err on the side of too much authority than too little.

Marvin Hamlisch

There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests.

American Composer

Nina Fedoroff

Civilization depends on our expanding ability to produce food efficiently, which has markedly accelerated thanks to science and technology.

Leon Trotsky

Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.

Russian Revolutionary

Use 'markedly' when emphasizing a significant change or difference in comparison to a previous state.

Emphasis on Change

'Markedly' subtly suggests a comparison without directly mentioning the old state or another entity.

Subtle Contrast

'Markedly' is used for objective, observable differences rather than opinions or feelings.

Objectivity

 His intent is to be funny. It just so happens that Stewart's brand of funny doesn't work unless the facts are true. And the result is great comedy that's also an information delivery system that scores markedly higher in both credibility and retention

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 part of a natural cycle or not you do that by getting as long a record as you can and seeing if what's going on today is markedly different than what's happened in the past we'll be collecting ice cores which

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 so printing houses popped up all over Europe. The product of this bibliographic boom is familiar to us in some respects, but markedly different in others. The skeleton of the book is paper, type, and cover.