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Leave your Mark

What it means

Have a lasting effect that outlives your involvement in whatever it was.

Where it comes from

For centuries people who could not write signed documents with a mark, usually a cross, witnessed by someone who could. Leaving your mark was the most literal available proof that you had been there.

The puzzle it came from

Leave your Mark was the answer to the Phrasicle of November 25, 2025. The clue read ____ your ____, and the words came out of a grid where every neighbouring pair makes a two-word phrase.

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Phrasicle: Leave your Mark

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