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
Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Norton has made recent strides in its privacy measures with a quarterly transparency report showing requests received, and the service’s no-log policy has been independently verified by VerSprite.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Bradbury had the best game up front, and logged the only clean sheet in pass protection.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
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Verb
In one photo, Swift sat on a log for a daytime outing at the beach with him, his late wife, four kids and another teen.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Norton has made recent strides in its privacy measures with a quarterly transparency report showing requests received, and the service’s no-log policy has been independently verified by VerSprite.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
Malware may silently monitor accounts, log keystrokes or even target cryptocurrency wallets.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Bradbury had the best game up front, and logged the only clean sheet in pass protection.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for log
Verb
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The Polish military said no airspace violations were recorded on Saturday after jets were deployed in the airspace along the border with Ukraine.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
14 Sep. 2025
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Tatis has been crafty on the base paths, recording 29 steals on 35 attempts.—
Data Skrive,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The Razorbacks won the toss and will receive.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Sep. 2025
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The founders of Ssense have won round one in their battle with their creditors, allowing the company to remain in the hands of chief executive officer Rami Atallah and his brothers Firas and Bassel, who are fighting to remain in business and restructure the company’s operations.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The logbook feature can also be helpful in recording anything suspicious that may need to be monitored.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Sep. 2025
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Shortly before midnight, Kerry goes to the wheelhouse and sees it’s been over two hours since there’s been an entry in the logbook.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Poland has reported the entry of Russian drones and missiles multiple times since Moscow began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
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Southwest reported 89 delays, while SkyWest logged 76.—
Marco Cummings,
Denver Post,
14 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Thanks to many hair- and scalp-care innovations, the best ingredients for hair growth products are a feasible means to achieving thicker, longer tresses right at home.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2025
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To achieve excellence in AI, nations need the compute, but also chip production, AI talent, workforce and corporate adoption, benevolent government regulation, and a thriving ecosystem of AI startups.—
John Koetsier,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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One is Bruce's private diary, and the other is a larger, public declaration.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Sep. 2025
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The journal is a combination of a diary and sketchbook, with a mix of lined and blank pages.—
Yamillah Hurtado,
People.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
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TwinMind runs mostly offline, transcribing real-time on the device, capturing up to 16-17 hours of audio without killing the battery.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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When a customer calls, the system transcribes the conversation and redacts personal information before the information is shared with the AI assistant, Dunn said.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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This includes today’s conventional AI and the rest of the pathway up to attaining AGI.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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However, building a reputation of enduring trust among connoisseurs is a crown that can only be attained by perseverance.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Log.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/log. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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