1. The wild cards are represented here by asterisks.

2. Items marked with an asterisk can be omitted.

3. Sometimes taboo words are written with asterisks to avoid causing offence.

4. The asterisked questions may be omitted.

5. An asterisk is commonly used as a wild card.

6. The asterisk refers the reader to a footnote.

7. I've placed an asterisk next to the tasks I want you to do first.

8. If you have an asterisk key on your telephone, please press it now.

9. I've asterisked the tasks I want you to do first.

10. I have asterisked the books that are essential reading for the course.

11. About half of those places are marked by asterisks.

12. These are indicated by an asterisk below.

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13. So reaching profitability, even if it came with an asterisk, was a major milestone.

14. Partial cDNA clones are shown by dotted lines at the 5' end; translation termination codons are indicated by an asterisk.

15. Titles with graphics are marked with one asterisk, titles with sound with two.

16. She notes with an asterisk the dishes that contain highly perishable ingredients and makes those at the beginning of the week.

17. If you're making it optional, though, clarify that this is the case-usually with an asterisk.

18. Incomplete restriction sites produced on the junctions with linkers and adapters are indicated by enzymes with asterisks.

19. Purines protected by Jun are denoted by asterisks whose size correlates with the degree of protection.

20. I wrote up my notes deep into the night, furrowing pages with black underlinings and asterisks.

21. The asterisked questions may is omitted.