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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
Noun
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Like the scribbled notes of teenage girls in the margins of a notebook.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Vanke stated during online creditor meetings earlier this month that all notes would be treated on an equal footing, though no specific details were provided, people familiar with the matter said.—
Bloomberg News,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Another major change outlined in the memo is that ICE will lead the federal operation in Minnesota going forward, with Border Patrol agents in a support role.—
Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Among their demands are the removal of masks routinely worn by ICE agents as well as the repeal of a new DHS memo that encourages officers to enter homes without a judicial warrant.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Notation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notation. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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