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present tense third-person singular of log

logs

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noun

plural of log

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of logs
Verb
The program logs your viewing habits and sells that data to any third-party company that would like to know them. Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026 The screen porch is the family’s favorite spot in the summer, and Old logs hours there reading or working on needlepoint projects. Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2026 For mills, the platform logs article selections, price discussions and keeps track of what a client has sampled—costly investment by mills that is often overlooked by brands. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026 Every camera in the network logs a vehicle’s plate, location and timestamp, and participating agencies can query each other's feeds. Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 The incident appeared repeatedly in intelligence community cyber logs tracking threats surrounding the election. Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2026 In a typical year, Michigan logs around fifty cyclospora infections; in the past month, the state has recorded more than three thousand. Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 14 July 2026 All of these updates could help address some of the quirks The Verge’s Jennifer Pattison Tuohy noticed while trying out Google’s updated smart home system last year, like event logs with detailed descriptions of people who weren’t there, and things that didn’t happen. Stevie Bonifield, The Verge, 23 June 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
  • Huffman and Morelle requested the GAO review Freedom 250 documents, including contracting information, records management and funding information.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
  • When a bird ascends during a migratory flight, a barometric geolocator records a steep drop in air pressure, capturing the timing of departure and arrival for every stop along a bird’s migration route.
    Stephanie Szarmach, The Conversation, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The threat of the penalties if the SEC eventually wins either the Louisiana case or the federal lawsuit temporarily won the day.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Its practice of permitting construction projects at the same time in adjoining areas, causing the most inconvenience to vehicular traffic, wins the award for most perversity.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The doc is constructed largely from Hammer’s own archive spanning five decades, alongside audio diaries and present-day conversations with her longtime partner, Florrie Burke.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026
  • In great Coppola family tradition, the late Eleanor Coppola was behind the scenes, recording her own video diaries that would become Making Marie Antoinette.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Cage is reportedly the owner of the mansion on California's south coast, according to The Los Angeles Times and NBC News, which reports that the home is unoccupied and that there was a gas leak due to the sinkhole.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The decision will likely fall to the next governor, Tia Mitchell reports.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Toyota's 2027 Prius achieves a whopping 57 miles per gallon in the city and 56 miles per gallon on the highway.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Tests showed the bio-material achieves a compressive strength of 10 to 12 megapascals.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • As the historians Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway reported in the book Merchants of Doubt, the institute strategically refused to publish in journals subject to independent peer review.
    Matthew Sun, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026
  • With Diane Lane narrating from Eleanor’s journals during that time, Making Marie Antoinette transcends a behind-the-scenes special and becomes a much more intimate look into the artistry of a mother and daughter in conversation with each other.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Manchester United return to the Champions League after three years away, facing Azerbaijan outfit Sabah on… *checks notes* Thursday.
    Leon Imber, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Brough notes this is an entirely new product, blending high-end craftsmanship with design thinking from both the performance car and motorcycle domains.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In the final moments of the game, Chad scores the game-winning touchdown, but a penalty sets them back with just two seconds left on the clock.
    Tanya Fedak, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The compilation returns to multiple rankings across the Atlantic and even scores the singer-songwriter her first leader on one tally.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

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