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Definition of logsnext
present tense third-person singular of log

logs

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noun

plural of log

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Recent Examples of logs
Verb
When identity events live in one system, endpoint telemetry in another, cloud control plane logs somewhere else and SaaS activity in a fourth, and none of these share a schema or a common understanding of what entities mean across systems, adding a chatbot on top doesn't fix that. Aqsa Taylor, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026 Winter or summer, logs as big as Popeye’s biceps smolder in the grand fireplace of the dimly lit, deep-blue map room to ensure the theatrical cosiness stays cranked up to 11. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026 According to the complaint, Netflix logs billions of user interactions on its platform, collecting data that allegedly includes viewing habits, entertainment preferences, devices used, household networks, app usage patterns, and other behavioral information. Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 11 May 2026 Governance must be architectural, with checkpoints on the highest-leverage decisions, audit logs across all agent actions, and validation layers before execution. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 2026 Users will also receive alerts when someone logs in to their account. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026 The sanctions were handed out April 10, according to an online database maintained by the university that logs student organizations’ conduct violations. Matthew Kelly april 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026 Hazan built a bespoke fuel-injection system, ignition mapping, and sensor array from scratch, running through an AMP EFI MS3Pro ECU that logs and monitors everything the engine is doing in real time. Eric Hendrikx, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026 Equipped with advanced sensors, this tracker logs various metrics including calories burned, distance, steps and more. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
Closer images reveal a more substantial structure with a pointed roof, made from logs and foliage, housing a log table and several bags, rope and a helmet hanging from the rafters which are covered by a plastic tarpaulin. Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025 The logs are precision-fitted, showcasing the artistry of traditional log construction. Randy Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logs
Verb
  • The recorded 911 call, obtained through a Cabarrus County records request, does not identify the caller or the man in need of help, per a North Carolina law that protects that information.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026
  • With Teutonic deadpan, Sander sends up the often ideologically weighted social photography of which his project is an example—and records the giddy, glitchy instability of the Weimar years, when the old order was in disorienting flux, and would soon disappear altogether.
    Max Norman, New Yorker, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • Throughout a career that spanned more than two decades, Kyle set records in national series wins, won championships at NASCAR’s highest level, and fostered the next generation of drivers as an owner in the Truck Series.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 22 May 2026
  • His three Truck Series wins at Kansas tied Matt Crafton for the most in that series at the track, while the victory also extended Kyle Busch Motorsports’ streak to five straight at Kansas.
    Jeff Rosen, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • The company reports 32 manufacturing locations in 12 countries.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 25 May 2026
  • Around 40 close friends and family members had been invited to the intimate ceremony, People reports.
    La rédaction de Vanity Fair, Vanity Fair, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • The prototype system achieves motion-robust 3D tracking of mixed-reflectivity scenes at incredibly high frame rates.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 May 2026
  • Once trapped, the ions are reduced to a ground state through lasers, similar to what freezing them at absolute zero achieves.
    Aldo Svaldi, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The big fear was that the Nazis are going to get hold of these diaries.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
  • Hundreds of pages worth of private emails, text messages and internal meeting notes were submitted as evidence, including Brockman’s personal diaries, and texts between Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussing possibly trying to buy OpenAI together.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Specifically, Goodson notes that fermentation can enhance the absorption of nutrients like B vitamins and minerals such as calcium and iron that aren’t always easily absorbed in their original form.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 23 May 2026
  • Bees are another classic example, as 2001 research from the Journal of Experimental Biology notes.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Owner Operator Truck Driver claims the highest overall salary but has declining wage growth, and Data Scientist, scores the highest remote postings.
    ByBryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Lynch scores from 1 yard out half the time.
    CJ Moore, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • With the ease of online publishing, the number of journals has exploded, and with them the number of papers.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026
  • Witnesses included Brockman, whose journals showed wealth aspirations, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who criticized OpenAI's 2023 board actions.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026

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