1
as in to record
to make a written note of
the station captain logged the arrest and then left for home
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2
as in to win
to obtain (as a goal) through effort
an actor who has logged a record number of Academy Award nominations in the course of her career
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as in logbook
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Recent Examples of log
Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Meta’s Reality Labs division logged an operating loss of $4.97 billion while scoring $1.1 billion in sales during the fourth quarter, the company said in January.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2025
In addition to the eight people killed in the crash, 46 more people had been injured and were transferred to a hospital, police said in their crash log.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Verb
Last year, veterinary professionals in 23 countries logged their movement for supporters, who could pledge a flat donation or a certain amount of money per mile – and raised over $100,000 for NOMV.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Meta’s Reality Labs division logged an operating loss of $4.97 billion while scoring $1.1 billion in sales during the fourth quarter, the company said in January.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
More than 20 Dallas police units responded to the high school, in the 5500 block of Langdon Road, shortly after 1 p.m., according to the 911 call log.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2025
In addition to the eight people killed in the crash, 46 more people had been injured and were transferred to a hospital, police said in their crash log.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for log
Verb
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The Heat have recorded a 24-28 mark against Eastern Conference opponents.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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That advantage paired with a 14-11 edge in offensive rebounds helped Cleveland win the possession battle, taking eight more field-goal attempts and four more free throws than Miami.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2025
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Now, Wells has a chance to become the fourth second-round pick in NBA history to win Rookie of the Year.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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As any self-respecting science lab does, the group had a logbook at the coffee station to record data about what made the best coffee.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
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Based on a logbook signed by the Germans, rangers believe the group was attempting to cross Mengle Pass—a rough, 4WD-only road at the end of Butte Valley—couldn’t make it, and tried to reroute through the roadless Anvil Canyon.—
Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
18 Oct. 2024
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Current Incidents: There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.—
Kansas City Star Bot,
Kansas City Star,
20 Apr. 2025
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Global automotive industry: Ford vice chair warns that advanced Chinese automakers threaten US industry This news was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, but Ford spokeswoman Jess Enoch declined to comment on specific export changes.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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The stock market finally went up, achieving 1929 levels in the 1950s.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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To achieve this balance, plant clematis between a fence and other plant materials to shade the base of the vine.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2025
Noun
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There is advice for journaling and a plethora of purchasing options for gratitude notebooks and diaries.—
Monica Y. Bartlett,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2025
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These aren’t my words, or even the diaries of a polar explorer, but those of my grandmother Sara Eubanks, who traveled to what is called the white continent in January 2003 in celebration of my grandfather Robert’s 70th birthday.—
Caroline Eubanks,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
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With the capability to transcribe in 112 languages and generate comprehensive summaries, PLAUD's products are indispensable for anyone seeking efficiency in their professional life.—
Christopher Murray,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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One standout example was AI-powered ambient listening, which transcribes doctor-patient interactions and cuts administrative workload.—
Derek Streat,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The teen's beatification took place in 2020, meaning the pope declared the teen attained the blessedness of heaven, and Acutis was given the title of Blessed.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, inflation cooled in March, putting price increases well below a peak attained in 2022, fresh data last week showed.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Log.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/log. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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