as in to record
to make a written note of
I'll jot down the message
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But the temperature at first pitch was just 35 degrees – the lowest ever recorded for the start of a Dodger game, according to Stathead.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
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In the regular season, the 18-year-old Kindel recorded 17 goals, 18 assists, and 35 points in 77 games.—
Garrett Behanna,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images China's export growth declined to a six-month low in March as the Middle East conflict hit global demand outlook, while imports logged their strongest growth in more than four years.—
Anniek Bao,Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2026
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Five coke oven plants logged major violations every quarter for at least three years straight.—
Stephanie Armour,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Just make sure to write down any important numbers along the way.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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Baird said she felt compelled to write down her recipes because her kids would always ask her how to make certain things.—
Ryan Brennan
April 13,
Miami Herald,
13 Apr. 2026
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Harper’s Bazaar didn’t report a due date for her third child.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2026
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None of its other clients has reported similar issues, according to the statement.—
Jason Henry,
Daily News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Beauty reached for June’s hand, said, Come set down.—
Meredith Maran,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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Keller set down the Padres with machine-like efficiency for four innings and held on in his final two.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
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Conversate makes the glasses listen to and transcribe your conversations, using Even's AI to summarize and even suggest topics related to the subject at hand.—
Will Greenwald,
PC Magazine,
9 Apr. 2026
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Once captured, recordings are automatically transcribed, along with speakers labeled, summaries created, and action items generated in the cloud.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
31 Mar. 2026
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Fusco noted that even though the cuts are for non-teaching staff, children—especially the most vulnerable—will be affected.—
Joan Murray,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Shoppers note that the fabric is soft to the touch and the ideal weight for spring and summer when used by itself, or suitable for year-round use in milder climates.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Jot (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jot%20%28down%29. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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