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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This is owing to the high pitch of the notes, the tension of the strings, and the small body of the instrument.—
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The ground there is filled with flowers and handwritten notes.—
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10 Apr. 2026
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“Jottings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jottings. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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