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Enclose with your contribution the donor’s address with city, state and ZIP code for internal processing, a notation of whether the donation should remain anonymous, and/or whether the donation is in the memory of someone special.
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Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
However, an October 8 notation on the court docket indicated where this and Combs is going.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025
In their new poetry collections, Peter Balakian’s elliptical notations let his images speak for themselves while Angie Estes’s concentration reveals a rapturous virtuosity.
—Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 2 Oct. 2025
Even this more compact notation no longer fits in the universe.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 22 Aug. 2025
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Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
However, an October 8 notation on the court docket indicated where this and Combs is going.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025
In their new poetry collections, Peter Balakian’s elliptical notations let his images speak for themselves while Angie Estes’s concentration reveals a rapturous virtuosity.
—Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 2 Oct. 2025
Even this more compact notation no longer fits in the universe.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for notation
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With additional notes of nutmeg oil, coriander, and musk the scent profile is rich and understated—it’ll make a whispering statement without smelling like everyone else in the room.—
Reece Andavolgyi,
InStyle,
12 Jan. 2026
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After the campaign collected $1,503,533 from more than 38,500 donations, the organizers posted a note thanking contributors for their generosity.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
11 Jan. 2026
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Outside did not independently verify the memo, but did contact the NPS for comment.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Outside,
10 Jan. 2026
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In September, Ellison sent a companywide memo to employees of Paramount Pictures, CBS, Paramount+, Showtime, Nickelodeon, MTV, BET, and Comedy Central stating a policy requiring full-time staffers to work in the office by January 2026, five days a week, on-site in New York and Los Angeles.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Notation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notation. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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