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as in reports
to make a written note of
the station captain logged the arrest and then left for home
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as in wins
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 logs
Randy Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2025
Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
That means automatic change logs for every catalog update, dual approvals for pricing tweaks and clear separation of duties for discount policies.
—Ranganath Taware, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The system logs plate information, vehicle characteristics, and timestamps.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
To pay those bills, Cal Fire logs the public’s trees in its largest holding – Jackson Demonstration State Forest – which spans 50,000 acres in Mendocino County.
—John P. O’Brien, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
The accounts team logs in right on time, and the stupid dance of platitudes that precedes every meeting at every company around the world begins.
—Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
In chat logs James shared with CNN, the conversation with ChatGPT is expansive and philosophical.
—Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Despite my concerns about how long Norton logs data, no such information has led back to any users.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
When the user logs in, the website sends the user a pseudo-random string of data.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
The logs are precision-fitted, showcasing the artistry of traditional log construction.
—Randy Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
Keep Essentials Ready To Go Renee Dalo, a coach and speaker who logs about 100 travel days a year, says the secret is in her toiletry bag.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
That means automatic change logs for every catalog update, dual approvals for pricing tweaks and clear separation of duties for discount policies.
—Ranganath Taware, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The system logs plate information, vehicle characteristics, and timestamps.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
To pay those bills, Cal Fire logs the public’s trees in its largest holding – Jackson Demonstration State Forest – which spans 50,000 acres in Mendocino County.
—John P. O’Brien, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
The accounts team logs in right on time, and the stupid dance of platitudes that precedes every meeting at every company around the world begins.
—Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
In chat logs James shared with CNN, the conversation with ChatGPT is expansive and philosophical.
—Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Despite my concerns about how long Norton logs data, no such information has led back to any users.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
When the user logs in, the website sends the user a pseudo-random string of data.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logs
Verb
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The temperature is the actual air reading — what a thermometer records in the shade.—
Brandi D. Addison,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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What the numbers show From 2000 to 2024, the dataset records 379 incidents and 487 deaths at religious congregations and religious community centers.—
James Densley,
The Conversation,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Gravenberch is seemingly open, but Lucas Torreira presses him as soon as the pass is played and wins possession, with the ball running loose to Osimhen.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Then again, both wins came against the Athletics, who aren't even in Oakland any more.—
Ryan Ford,
Freep.com,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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As Android Authority reports, hints of Nano Banana have appeared in the code for the Google app on Android.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
8 Oct. 2025
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Chris Dreja, the co-founding rhythm guitarist and later bassist of the Yardbirds, has died, reports The New York Times.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Stephen, despite filming in Paris on a minuscule budget, achieves an uncanny evocation of Asia and of the past.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
2 Oct. 2025
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The Toyota Sienna achieves 36 miles per gallon Toyota's Sienna standard hybrid minivan earns 36 miles per gallon in the city and 36 miles per gallon on the highway.—
Charles Singh,
Nashville Tennessean,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Topic and Tango have also had full diaries.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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Their real-life memories are drawn from sources like letters and diaries and voiced by an all-star cast that includes southeast Michigan’s Jeff Daniels, who narrates the words of Thomas Jefferson.—
Julie Hinds,
Freep.com,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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How to prevent or treat eczema While eczema isn’t usually curable, Portela notes that some children outgrow it by age 5 or 6.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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That’s why the AMD announcement may have been significant, but not exactly surprising — OpenAI has been diversifying its supply of chips for a while, notes Ben Barringer, global technology analyst at Quilter Cheviot.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The Aces are 14-2 when Wilson scores over 30.—
Devin Robertson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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The current rule allows each team a chance to possess the ball even if the first team scores a touchdown during the extra period, which is 10 minutes long.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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By 1945, there were 86 scholarly journals in the field of history alone, and by 1948 there were 35 university presses (compared to just three in 1900).—
Time,
Time,
1 Oct. 2025
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Today, Chinese scientists are publishing more research in high-quality natural and health sciences journals than their US peers, according to the Nature Index, while Chinese universities have climbed into the rankings of the top 50 in the world.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Logs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logs. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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