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
Benzinga, Detroit Free Press, 16 Nov. 2024
Engineering a global South strategy with the G-20 at its center starts with low-hanging fruit: avoiding incendiary remarks and inflammatory policies that alienate would-be partners.
—Leslie Vinjamuri, Foreign Affairs, 15 Nov. 2024
Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2024
Cole followed by starting his postgame remarks about 53 minutes following the final out and acknowledged taking a bad angle to the ball before coming to the realization of losing the series in that matter.
—Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Noun
Risk sentiment took a deeper hit on Thursday and Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered unexpectedly hawkish remarks.
—Benzinga, Detroit Free Press, 16 Nov. 2024
Engineering a global South strategy with the G-20 at its center starts with low-hanging fruit: avoiding incendiary remarks and inflammatory policies that alienate would-be partners.
—Leslie Vinjamuri, Foreign Affairs, 15 Nov. 2024
Verb
The event was billed as an economic pitch to New Yorkers, but that message was drowned out by a circus of crude and at times, flat-out racist, remarks from some of the introductory speakers.
—Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2024
Cole followed by starting his postgame remarks about 53 minutes following the final out and acknowledged taking a bad angle to the ball before coming to the realization of losing the series in that matter.
—Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Mah did not respond to this news organization’s request for comment.Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Shand’s attorney’s did not return calls seeking comment.Ryan J. Foley, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024
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Many of the stories in the opera are reflected their own stories and those of others in their families.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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This rebranding reflects Microsoft’s vision of unifying its hybrid cloud products under a single, adaptive framework.Janakiram MSV, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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In curating the luxury e-retailer’s fragrance selection for the end of 2024, she’s noticed many of the brands the company stocks are continuing to play with gourmand scents.Sophia Panych, Allure, 23 Nov. 2024
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Laoghaire’s farmhand notices what’s happening and rushes to her aid.Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 22 Nov. 2024
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In February 2016, the woman paid off the $125,000 loan on Amy's home, receiving a note and deed of trust drawn by her attorney, Tuck said.Austin American-Statesman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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The scent features soft, fruity notes of wild fig, coconut milk, and lychee.Malia Griggs, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
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That’s not enough of the planet’s circumference to see the horizon line begin to show off its curve.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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There were moments of vulnerability never seen from him before.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Eisner balances those personal reflections with one of Zimbardo’s final interviews, a telling one that anchors the final episode.Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Brighton is a true reflection of Michigan's political variety, with people divided by their views.Arpan Lobo, Nushrat Rahman, Natalie Davies, Lindsay Tague, Alexander Boesch, Sarah Moore, Sophia Jundy, Mikia Lawrence, Alec Mork, Siddhi Choubey and Sonja Krohn, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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Aided by artificial intelligence, such schemes increasingly appear more realistic and thus are more difficult to spot than in the past.Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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In 2023, the internet was set ablaze when it was reported that Cargill was spotted at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, FL.Joe Otterson, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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Alexis couldn’t shake the feeling that everyone was watching her, looking at her, eyeing her as the only person in the room when Onyxx died of some unknown cause.Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2024
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King and Rocha are eyeing to replace Michael Barbanica, who is running for county supervisor.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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