1
as in recording
to make a written note of
the station captain logged the arrest and then left for home
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as in achieving
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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Recent Examples of logging
Lia Godfrey scored in the 87th minute and the visiting San Diego Wave beat the Utah Royals 2-1 on Sunday, logging their first win of the National Women’s Soccer League season.
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Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Walking the Dubrovnik City Walls is a must for anyone who loves logging miles on trails.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2026
And logging the vast majority of those runs at a slow pace is a smarter, safer way to achieve that.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 20 Mar. 2026
Witnessing violence has, unfortunately, become an assumed risk when logging onto the internet.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
The communication system between the brain and adrenal glands needs support, which is a different conversation than simply logging more hours in bed.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Doncic made personal and franchise history, logging his league-leading 13th 40-point game of the season, his second 50-point game as a Laker and his first 60-pointer in purple and gold.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026
That model is now being deployed to navigate Coco Robotics’ roughly 1,000 delivery bot fleet operating in cities across the country and around the world, including Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, Jersey City, and Helsinki, logging millions of miles of deliveries to date.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
And while roadways are essential for logging, drilling, and mining, which are all important multiple uses of USFS lands, roads are also a major fire risk.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 19 Mar. 2026
Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Walking the Dubrovnik City Walls is a must for anyone who loves logging miles on trails.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2026
And logging the vast majority of those runs at a slow pace is a smarter, safer way to achieve that.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 20 Mar. 2026
Witnessing violence has, unfortunately, become an assumed risk when logging onto the internet.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
The communication system between the brain and adrenal glands needs support, which is a different conversation than simply logging more hours in bed.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Doncic made personal and franchise history, logging his league-leading 13th 40-point game of the season, his second 50-point game as a Laker and his first 60-pointer in purple and gold.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026
That model is now being deployed to navigate Coco Robotics’ roughly 1,000 delivery bot fleet operating in cities across the country and around the world, including Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, Jersey City, and Helsinki, logging millions of miles of deliveries to date.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
And while roadways are essential for logging, drilling, and mining, which are all important multiple uses of USFS lands, roads are also a major fire risk.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 19 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logging
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With the help of recording a plus/minus of plus 17 in the fourth quarter, Larsson closed the win at plus 14.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2026
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Chip Taylor Walked Away From Music To Gamble After recording seven solo albums in the 1970s, Taylor stepped away from music entirely in 1981.—
Ryan Brennan
March 25,
Kansas City Star,
25 Mar. 2026
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That has kept most stars from achieving crossover appeal.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Churchgoers in the 2000s may remember a time when small groups met up for Ramsey’s Financial Peace University in hopes of achieving a debt-free life.—
Bracey Harris,
NBC news,
28 Mar. 2026
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Dorothy’s job was to get her hands on the checkbooks of wealthy men who for family and business reasons, had difficulty reporting her crimes.—
Kevin Foster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
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Argan — The construction firm rallied 35% after reporting fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded expectations.—
Davis Giangiulio,
CNBC,
27 Mar. 2026
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Frederiksen's Social Democrats received the most votes and were seen winning 38 seats in Denmark's 179-seat parliament, results published early Wednesday showed, compared with 50 seats four years earlier.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2026
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The Knicks have feasted on a soft part of their schedule, beating Indiana twice, Utah, Brooklyn and Washington during the winning streak, which came entirely against teams with losing records.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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With the advancement of technology, there is now a transcribing tool on hand, but Warner says, human transcribing is not only faster, but 99% accurate.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2026
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But while many health care providers already are using AI for administrative duties, such as transcribing patient visits, using it to help diagnose people is still a relatively new field.—
Cal Matters,
Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Liz Breadon, now the City Council president, added at the time that such a mistake could jeopardize an immigrant’s chances of attaining full citizenship.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
18 Mar. 2026
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Oakland’s leaders envision their town attaining similar big-city status.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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But ideas to spur Idaho’s stagnant housing stock — namely through deregulation or preemption of local land use — are gaining steam as the session drags on.—
Mark Dee
March 28,
Idaho Statesman,
28 Mar. 2026
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Synthetic embryo models, such as blastoids and gastruloids, which replicate key stages in mammalian embryogenesis in vitro, are slowly gaining traction as viable means of ex-vivo development.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Mar. 2026
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The guard’s eyes widened when presented with the concept that the Bulls technically still had a shot at making the playoffs, at least for another game.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2026
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The Education Department's notices to borrowers beginning Friday will direct them to enroll in a plan and resume making payments as soon as this summer.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Logging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logging. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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