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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
From logging expenses to finding customer leads, any number of manual administrative tasks can eat into your day.
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Andrea Timpano, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
As a rookie, Ware earned consistent minutes and then was promoted to a starting role in January after logging double-digit minutes in just two of the Heat’s first 25 games last regular season.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
The 2025 first-round pick entered Week 6 as Tampa’s leading receiver, logging 25 catches on 38 targets for 445 yards and five touchdowns.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Oct. 2025
Threats to these sites from the outside include logging and mining in the region, developing nearby land, diverting natural water flows, and polluting the air, water and land.
—Jessica Beaudette, The Conversation, 11 Oct. 2025
Haight played pretty well in his first game, logging 10 minutes, 27 seconds as the center on the fourth line.
—Joe Smith, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Many creators were baffled at the inclusion of YouTube in the regulations, especially since Inman Grant acknowledges teens can still access the content without having an account, and there’s plenty to see without logging in.
—Belinda Luscombe, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
By 2023, 1,315 helicopters were performing air ambulance services across the country logging more than 226,000 flight hours and transporting nearly 386,400 patients, according to the FAA.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Since the partnership with AARP began, metrics have grown anywhere from 400% to 600%, based on the number of users logging in, adding documents, and inviting people into their vault, Shimkus said.
—Laura Layden, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Andrea Timpano, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
As a rookie, Ware earned consistent minutes and then was promoted to a starting role in January after logging double-digit minutes in just two of the Heat’s first 25 games last regular season.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
The 2025 first-round pick entered Week 6 as Tampa’s leading receiver, logging 25 catches on 38 targets for 445 yards and five touchdowns.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Oct. 2025
Threats to these sites from the outside include logging and mining in the region, developing nearby land, diverting natural water flows, and polluting the air, water and land.
—Jessica Beaudette, The Conversation, 11 Oct. 2025
Haight played pretty well in his first game, logging 10 minutes, 27 seconds as the center on the fourth line.
—Joe Smith, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Many creators were baffled at the inclusion of YouTube in the regulations, especially since Inman Grant acknowledges teens can still access the content without having an account, and there’s plenty to see without logging in.
—Belinda Luscombe, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
By 2023, 1,315 helicopters were performing air ambulance services across the country logging more than 226,000 flight hours and transporting nearly 386,400 patients, according to the FAA.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Since the partnership with AARP began, metrics have grown anywhere from 400% to 600%, based on the number of users logging in, adding documents, and inviting people into their vault, Shimkus said.
—Laura Layden, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logging
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Now the triple Grammy winner is stepping away from recording music, but not without a final goodbye.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
17 Oct. 2025
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Her friend Courtney was recording this sweet milestone to share with Callie’s husband and family in Brazil.—
Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
16 Oct. 2025
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This configuration allows the containerized launcher to work with the ship’s existing sensors, achieving full engagement capability without requiring new hardware.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Oct. 2025
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The win over the Steelers likely meant more to Flacco than achieving the record.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 2025
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Such optimism will be tested as major automakers such as General Motors, Ford and Tesla begin reporting third-quarter results this week.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following intensive peace negotiations in Doha, Qatar, according to Reuters reporting on an announcement made by Qatar's foreign ministry early Sunday.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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The combo is a winning recipe that has kept this neighborhood favorite happily busy since 1993.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
17 Oct. 2025
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On one hand, winning another chip will be at the forefront, so managing players toward the end of the regular season would be logical.—
Stan Son,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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But many of the available tools are focused on reducing administrative burden by transcribing clinical visits, drafting notes and formulating appeal letters.—
Alexis Kayser,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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But voicemails also have a blue dot next to the red phone number or name (along with text summarizing or transcribing the voicemail underneath if those settings are active).—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
17 Sep. 2025
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Despite never attaining the presidency, he was credited with helping dismantle Kenya's one-party rule under Daniel arap Moi in 1992 and championing the progressive 2010 constitution, which ushered in far-reaching political reforms.—
NPR,
NPR,
15 Oct. 2025
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Switzerland was the only country where attaining a better quality of life was a bigger draw (57%) than accessing investment opportunities (49%) or expanding a business (48%).—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
10 Oct. 2025
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Europe’s defense stocks were among the strong movers, with Thyssenkrupp gaining more than 8% following the spinout and IPO of its German warship manufacturer TKMS.—
Hugh Leask,Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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While home improvement stores are gaining interest from Halloween shoppers, 42% of shoppers still plan to hit big-box discount stores, up 5% from a year ago with 31% expecting to shop in Halloween/costume stores and 31% expecting to do some online shopping.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Oct. 2025
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Khalil Mack and Denzel Perryman were activated, with Denzel starting and making the first tackle.—
Ryan Finley,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Oct. 2025
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Pineiro finished off the second half’s opening drive with a 43-yard field goal, pushing the lead to 13-3 and making him 17-of-17 on field-goal attempts since replacing Jake Moody in Week 2.—
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Logging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logging. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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