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Today marks vs today marked

Both phrases are correct, but they use different verb tenses. 'Today marks' is used to indicate that something is in still the process of happening on the current day, while 'today marked' is used to describe an action or event that was already completed earlier on the same day.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that something is happening or being celebrated on the current day.

"Today marks"

Use 'today marks' to indicate that a particular event or occasion is taking place on the current day. It is often used in announcements, social media posts, or news headlines.

Examples:

  • Today marks the anniversary of our company's founding.
  • Today marks the beginning of a new chapter in our lives.
  • Today marks the launch of our new product line.
  • Aug 26, 2020 ... 965 votes, 90 comments. You know the ones... “Today marks my last day at XYZ Company. During the last 12 weeks I worked from a laptop in my ...
  • Sep 26, 2024 ... Today marks 23 years at Amazon. I feel like I've had several careers here doing various things. My current job is my favorite and I feel fortunate to lead such ...
  • Apr 8, 2024 ... 1243 likes, 49 comments - juliarothman on April 8, 2024: "Today marks two years married to this guy, even though he loves cake more than me.
  • Feb 8, 2024 ... Today marks what would have been your 80th birthday . H... Mar 6, 2024 · 2.6K views. 00:21. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!. Dec 24 ...
  • Today marks one month of about a woman and i still love it as much as the day it came out!! Thank you for the love y'all keep showing it. I can't wait to...
  • Sep 19, 2023 ... Today marks the 35th anniversary of 'Watermark', the wonderfully distinctive album that made Enya a global star. Join in the YouTube Watch ...
  • Aug 10, 2023 ... Today marks a very special day as I celebrate a momentous occasion — my birthday! As I blow out the candles on yet another year of life, ...
  • Jun 30, 2024 ... It's here, folks! Today marks the 13th Anniversary of the Gary Sinise Foundation. As we step into our 14th year, I find myself reflecting on ...
  • Today marks the 122nd birthday of the U.S. Navy Submarine Force, and I wanted to say happy birthday to all my fellow dolphin-wearers from a submarine in...
  • Jun 25, 2024 ... Today marks the 22nd anniversary of Joe's ninth studio album, "Strange Beautiful Music". Share your favorite track and any memories you ...

Alternatives:

  • Today is the day when
  • Today signifies
  • Today is the anniversary of

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe an action or event that took place earlier on the same day.

"today marked "

Use 'today marked' to refer to an action or event that occurred earlier on the current day. It is often used in storytelling, recounting events, or providing updates.

Examples:

  • Today marked the end of our journey.
  • Today marked the completion of our project.
  • Today marked a significant milestone in our relationship.
  • Sep 20, 2024 ... 4331 likes, 319 comments - sarahreevesmusic on September 20, 2024: "Today marked the end of an incredibly life changing season at ...
  • Jun 28, 2024 ... 53K likes, 1045 comments - eltonjohn on June 28, 2024: "Today marked the opening of the @stonewallvisctr, the first LGBTQ+ visitor center ...
  • Jul 2, 2024 ... Before: August 2022 Today marked the first day of my MBA journey at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business.
  • May 5, 2022 ... Today marked the 10th Anniversary of Avengers 2012. Still need these three suits to complete the 2012 set.
  • May 18, 2023 ... Today marked a humbling moment as we celebrated my investiture as FIU's sixth president. It was an unforgettable gathering with loved ones, ...
  • Nov 3, 2023 ... Today marked my 10th year emceeing the San Diego Fire Rescue Foundation Service Awards! ‍ It's been such an honor to help recognize ...
  • Jun 3, 2024 ... LIFE NEWS: Today marked my final day reporting in Northern New York. Four years ago, when I started at WWTI ABC50 & The North Country CW and ...
  • May 4, 2023 ... Today marked my last day playing CP forever. The CPPS I played Antique Penguin closed today and as a result I'm stepping away from Club ...
  • Sep 3, 2024 ... Today marked a Special Day for these five. They defended their Master theses on various topics as follows: Penehafo Ricardo (flexible land ...

Alternatives:

  • Earlier today,
  • Today saw the
  • Today witnessed the

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