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Highlight text with the mark element

Written byPhuoc Nguyen
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Tip
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HTML
Created
12 Apr, 2021
The semantic `<mark>` element provides the ability of highlighting text inside an element. Highlighting keywords in search results is a popular example of using the `<mark>` element.
Smooth <mark>scrolling</mark> with pure CSS

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