Thesaurus results for DIARY

diary

noun

ˈdī-(ə-)rē

as in journal

a record of personal experiences, reflections, or ideas kept regularly for private use has diligently kept a diary since she was 15

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Recent Examples of diary The new accessories collection includes key rings, luggage tags, passport covers, card holders, coasters, placemats, notebook and diary covers, zip pouches, bookmarks, napkin holders, desk accessories and a structured briefcase. —

Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 22 June 2026 The mural that wraps around the room depicts the colorful life of the bar’s namesake, Arabella Huntington, the second wife of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and the cocktails in the drinks menu are playfully written as fictional entries in Arabella’s diary. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026 Mangione’s lawyers sought to bar the diary from being used as evidence at trial, arguing that it was seized illegally during a warrantless search. —

Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 18 June 2026 According to prosecutors, one of the USB flash drives contained a diary where Williams admitted to molesting a child starting when the boy was 7 years old. —

Dan Raby, CBS News, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for diary

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journal

Noun

Individuals are writing essays, organizing workshops, and debating in journals, while institutions and community groups are developing guidelines for how AI should be used in research and publication.

— Benjamin Skuse, IEEE Spectrum, 25 June 2026
Yet these hallucinations still make it into actual work products, including legal filings and research papers submitted to journals.

— Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026