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You can use it to describe something that has a negative connotation. For example, "The student received a black mark on his report card for not doing his homework."
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black mark
noun
Something that negatively affects someone's reputation
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Otherwise, black mark.
A black mark in the Wainwright.
That earned her a big black mark.
There will always be that black mark".
"You get one black mark.
"It's a black mark for the industry".
You're a black mark upon all Alawites".
"See, there's a little black mark here.
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She continued, "There is no black Mark Zuckerberg.
As Mr. de Villafranca reminds, a learning disability "isn't a black mark".
"Variable Temptations and Black Mark Reputations". HKS Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP12-055, November 2012.
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