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Recent Examples of diaries
The studies cited used set caffeine doses or placebos and tracked participants with brain-wave monitoring, sleep diaries and questionnaires across hundreds to thousands of people.
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Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 5 May 2026
Kang amasses writings from over the course of her career, beginning with her Nobel lecture and reaching deep into her life’s documents, with diaries, poems, and photographs.
—Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
Kummer was dressed on this day as Jacob Hiltzheimer, a German immigrant and silversmith who kept detailed diaries of life in the Revolutionary period.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Pau’s videos, operating as both personal diaries and as layered social commentaries, reflect a territorial condition mired in uncertainty.
—Pauline J. Yao, Artforum, 2 May 2026
Soundtrack was originally released as an audiobook so adapting it into its new print form was a different experience for the author — and anyone who's ever read their old diaries may be able to relate to seeing old words with new eyes.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
The interesting back-story could also be conveyed better than the diaries scattered around the world.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026
Produced by Dirty Monkeys and directed by Xiao Luxi, the film stars Sandra Ma and Ke Bai in a story about an 18-year-old who discovers his late mother’s vibrant past through her personal diaries.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
Today’s writers use it to wildly different ends, from political invectives to plainspoken diaries to surreal dreamscapes.
—Patrick Dundon, JSTOR Daily, 9 Apr. 2026
Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 5 May 2026
Kang amasses writings from over the course of her career, beginning with her Nobel lecture and reaching deep into her life’s documents, with diaries, poems, and photographs.
—Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
Kummer was dressed on this day as Jacob Hiltzheimer, a German immigrant and silversmith who kept detailed diaries of life in the Revolutionary period.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Pau’s videos, operating as both personal diaries and as layered social commentaries, reflect a territorial condition mired in uncertainty.
—Pauline J. Yao, Artforum, 2 May 2026
Soundtrack was originally released as an audiobook so adapting it into its new print form was a different experience for the author — and anyone who's ever read their old diaries may be able to relate to seeing old words with new eyes.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
The interesting back-story could also be conveyed better than the diaries scattered around the world.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026
Produced by Dirty Monkeys and directed by Xiao Luxi, the film stars Sandra Ma and Ke Bai in a story about an 18-year-old who discovers his late mother’s vibrant past through her personal diaries.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
Today’s writers use it to wildly different ends, from political invectives to plainspoken diaries to surreal dreamscapes.
—Patrick Dundon, JSTOR Daily, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diaries
journals
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Publications such as National Geographic, first issued in 1888, initially served as research journals but gradually evolved to accommodate readers who sought vicarious travel experiences through reading.—
Suzanne Dundas,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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The judge also raised concerns about the plaintiff’s evidence, finding that some materials — including sonogram images contained in personal journals — had been falsified.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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