as in comment
a briefly expressed opinion
the director made some short remarks about the new museum before officially opening the doors to visitors
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as in to comment
to make a statement of one's opinion
her date awkwardly remarked on the attractiveness of the background music in the restaurant
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as in to notice
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
I remarked the change in her hair color but didn't think it would be polite to say anything other than she was looking good
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Recent Examples of remark
Jeff Cox, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2025
Vance went a step further in his remarks, which were delivered from the stage after several other prominent Republicans, including House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) had already spoken.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Jan. 2025
Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Kathleen Brooks, the research director at trading platform XTB, remarked on the broader implications, stating that U.S. tech supremacy faces challenges by China’s growing capabilities.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 27 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The remarks come less than a week after the FOMC voted to hold its policy rate steady in a range between 4.25% to 4.5%, a decision with which Jefferson concurred.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2025
Vance went a step further in his remarks, which were delivered from the stage after several other prominent Republicans, including House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) had already spoken.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Jan. 2025
Verb
The princess first shared the photo in December 2023, when the British press also remarked on her similarity to Louis.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Kathleen Brooks, the research director at trading platform XTB, remarked on the broader implications, stating that U.S. tech supremacy faces challenges by China’s growing capabilities.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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The White House and Musk did not immediately respond to requests for comment.—
Vittoria Elliott,
WIRED,
4 Feb. 2025
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Bee's video received hundreds of comments on TikTok.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
4 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The largest investment, $10 million, will go to inclusive education services, with another $4 million for bilingual education, reflecting the Inclusive Education Plan overhaul announced in 2023.—
Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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Check it out below: Regional specialties maintain strong local followings, with dishes like funeral potatoes in the Mountain West and crawfish etouffee in Louisiana reflecting distinct cultural heritage.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
7 Feb. 2025
Verb
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By around noon on Monday, the mother noticed her 9-year-old son was not breathing, then called a family friend to take him to the hospital, according to the police chief.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
11 Feb. 2025
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Spike noticed and took to Instagram to speak on the parallels between his work over the years and pgLang’s impressive production.—
Angel Diaz,
Billboard,
11 Feb. 2025
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Elias Pettersson enters the break on a high note It’s been a while, but Canucks centre Elias Pettersson had a meaningful jump Saturday night.—
Thomas Drance,
The Athletic,
9 Feb. 2025
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In contrast, broccolini has tender stems, smaller florets, and a delicate flavor profile with a subtle sweetness and a hint of peppery notes. Broccolini vs. Broccoli: Which Is Better for Your Recipe? Broccolini and broccoli are both versatile veggies that can be prepared in a variety of ways.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2025
Verb
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She's seen parents lose mirrors on their cars from the doubling up and driving half off the road.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
3 Feb. 2025
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Thompson said the Mavericks’ decision to move Dončić roughly eight months following a trip to the NBA Finals was one of the most shocking moves he’s seen in his time around the NBA.—
Christian Clark,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Designer Petar Petrov shares why his blazer sold out within hours of the Princess of Wales wearing it 4 Comments Kate Middleton's style choices are a reflection of her priorities, in more ways than one.—
Monique Jessen,
People.com,
10 Feb. 2025
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The Emmy Award winner looks in the mirror in the commercial only to see a dog mocking his movements instead of his own reflection.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2025
Verb
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After 19 years of wrangling puppies for Puppy Bowl, Schade quickly spots when a dog needs time on the bench.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
7 Feb. 2025
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Among the bustling crowd, notable partygoers spotted were Nicky Hilton Rothschild, Fernando Garcia, Laura Kim, Prabal Gurung, Athena Calderone, Charlotte Groenveld, and many more.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
7 Feb. 2025
Verb
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With the conclusion of the 2024 NFL season and Super Bowl LIX in the rearview, teams are already eyeing prospects.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
10 Feb. 2025
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President Donald Trump is eyeing the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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