on record

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Recent Examples of on record The country just experienced its hottest summer on record, and now, three recent studies outline how global warming is a major risk to historic French heritage buildings going forward, reports Le Monde. — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 29 Oct. 2026 Apodaca has three prior arrests on record, with charges including robbery and assault, officials said. — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 28 Oct. 2026 The state’s worst snowpack on record, followed by record summer heat, left the year-round ice masses in the Rocky Mountains exposed. — ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026 The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, a rare variant of Ebola, is spreading faster than previous outbreaks and has become the second-largest Ebola outbreak on record, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. — Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on record

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“On record.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/on%20record. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

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