jottings

plural of jotting
as in notes
a usually brief written reminder the judges reviewed their jottings one last time before selecting the pinot noir as the best wine of the tasting overall

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notes
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  • The prosecutor’s spokesperson said Yeo was making excuses that did not make sense about the notes discovered on his mobile phone.
    Reuters 2 hr ago, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
  • In this edition, translators Ana Martínez and Heather Hennes add a preface and explanatory notes that give additional context to the story.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Jottings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jottings. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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