as in comment
a briefly expressed opinion
the director made some short remarks about the new museum before officially opening the doors to visitors
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1
as in to comment
to make a statement of one's opinion
her date awkwardly remarked on the attractiveness of the background music in the restaurant
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as in to notice
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
I remarked the change in her hair color but didn't think it would be polite to say anything other than she was looking good
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Recent Examples of remark
Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2025
Some of his later remarks insisted that Parsons could be stuck playing out the final year of his rookie deal before proper talks happen.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Thus far, Trump has not publicly remarked on Zelensky’s stance on the upcoming Alaska meeting.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 10 Aug. 2025
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Noun
This combination of pictures created on February 21, 2020 shows US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a Keep America Great rally in Phoenix, Arizona, on February 19, 2020.
—Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2025
Some of his later remarks insisted that Parsons could be stuck playing out the final year of his rookie deal before proper talks happen.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
With that explanation, the investor agreed that everything Anglo American was doing should continue, and remarked that no one had ever explained sustainability and ESG like that.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Thus far, Trump has not publicly remarked on Zelensky’s stance on the upcoming Alaska meeting.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 10 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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While climate activists were quick to offer comments on the opinion, world leaders have been largely silent.—
Jon McGowan,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Vincent Hughes, who is representing Jake Haro in the 2023 child cruelty case, did not respond to USA TODAY's requests for comment.—
Christopher Damien,
USA Today,
28 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Promotional rates reflect discounts for Autopay and paperless billing.—
Kara McGinley,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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Study participants often felt these design choices reflected intentional discrimination rather than oversight.—
Kara Dennison,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Police noticed that Landum’s truck did not have a front license plate and made contact with the rapper about that problem.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Aug. 2025
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Wilson noticed the prank and chased Banjo briefly before Banjo gave it up.—
Zack Rosenblatt,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Its almost schmaltzy final notes are a brilliant companion to Coppola’s unforgettable ending.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
20 Aug. 2025
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Instead, only Knox's handwritten notes were allowed as evidence, according to CBS News at the time.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Joseph Russell, a corn and soybean farmer from Muncie, has seen these effects firsthand.—
Lluvia Gaucin,
IndyStar,
26 Aug. 2025
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Anyone who sees Hatfield is asked to call the Hamilton County Sheriff's Detective Laura Beckwith at 513-500-1533.—
David Ferrara,
The Enquirer,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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This skill was built the same way any other is—through repetition, reflection and a few painful failures.—
Maksym Blazhkun,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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But what does that reflection show, other than a team with power and speed and athleticism that, after five months, still hasn’t found a consistent identity?—
Ian O'Connor,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Rabbits with growths that resemble horns or tentacles have been spotted around Colorado, drawing comparisons to zombies and Frankenstein's monster.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
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Roughly 12 baby snakes were spotted around the end of July and early August with the Massasauga mom in the drain tile in the Great Lakes Gardens of the property, said Steven Parrish, natural areas specialist for the gardens, Nichols Arboretum and two other properties.—
Darcie Moran,
Freep.com,
19 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Other teams eyed him in the undrafted portion of free agency, and some are monitoring the Vikings’ decision now.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
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The probe is eyeing multiple instances of the use of classified documents in leaks to the news media.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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