for the record
phrase
: for public knowledge : on the record
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Beginning with the eight-and-a-half-minute title track, Orton’s craggy vocals are front and center for the record’s duration.
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David Harris,
SPIN,
29 June 2026
Amazon Prime Day Best Under-$15 Last-Chance Deals Prime Day 2026 has been one for the record books.
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Hildara Araya,
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26 June 2026
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David Harris,
SPIN,
29 June 2026
Amazon Prime Day Best Under-$15 Last-Chance Deals Prime Day 2026 has been one for the record books.
—
Hildara Araya,
Parents,
26 June 2026
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“For the record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20the%20record. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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