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It is the past tense form of the verb 'asterisk,' which means to mark with an asterisk. You can use 'asterisked' when talking about adding an asterisk to something for clarification or emphasis. For example, "The important information was asterisked on the contract," or "The player's name was asterisked on the team roster due to his injury."
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asterisked
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Past of asterisk
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There are two schools of thought on this: that all swear words should be asterisked, or that our readers are grown-up enough to be able to withstand the printing of a word that can be heard well before the watershed.
"I even found great pleasure in hard work," read a passage from Ecclesiastes which she had underlined and asterisked five times in the disintegrating Living Bible that now accompanied her to Holy Temple church.
There are asterisked footnotes, italicized interruptions and self-reflexive comments about unreliability.
If we could unearth Pound's copy of the London A-Z, it would be a heavily thumbed, scribbled-over, asterisked and earmarked volume.
There was not even a hastily asterisked arrow pointing to the words BBC or the dreaded Spoty.
Who, exactly, would turn down watching Mick and Keef do Brown Sugar in favour of a group the Radio Times carefully asterisked, describing as "Pounding electronic noise.
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Thirteen seasons later, he's up there with the Detroit legend, just 189 hits behind Cobb and 256 behind the all-time hit king, Pete Rose – albeit with the asterisk.
78440ca3-cf3b-44d0-8f12-63b392ed9ec6 There was a real, honest-to-goodness baseball story in the Bronx on Wednesday, and ironically enough it came with an asterisk, the same sort of marking that some want to put next to the record-breaking numbers of those who played in the so-called steroid era.
So in this case, an asterisk makes perfect sense as a descriptive marking that serves simply as an explanation, and one that takes nothing away anything from Ichiro.
Incidentally, the ISC's own report is an example of how hollow that commitment is, with its paragraphs regularly punctuated with triple asterisks indicating redactions and undermining some of its key points.
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