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
Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
Trump teased the announcement during remarks at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service on Sunday.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
When the Goo Goo Dolls, with opener Dashboard Confessional, played Berkeley’s Greek Theatre in September, the emo band’s frontman Chris Carrabba remarked on all the teenagers who were rocking vintage band tees in the crowd.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Halligan formally took over the position as the lead prosecutor for the Commonwealth’s Eastern District shortly after Leavitt’s remarks to reporters, CNN reported, including a photo of Halligan reportedly arriving for her first day.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
Trump teased the announcement during remarks at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service on Sunday.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
After Dowd’s remarks, MSNBC immediately came under intense criticism on social media.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
When the Goo Goo Dolls, with opener Dashboard Confessional, played Berkeley’s Greek Theatre in September, the emo band’s frontman Chris Carrabba remarked on all the teenagers who were rocking vintage band tees in the crowd.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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Kimmel made the comments slightly over 17 minutes into his opening monologue, shortly before the program’s first commercial break.—
Christopher Tremoglie,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Sep. 2025
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Newsweek reached out to the White House via email for additional comment.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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These real estate pros know what’s actually happening in a specific neighborhood can affect a home’s price, including microtrends that may not be reflected in the broader data.—
Mary Beth Eastman,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
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The home functions not only as a symbolic site for intimate matters, but also as an indefinite space that could exist anywhere in the world, reflecting the sense of estrangement many people feel when moving abroad, far from their country of origin.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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His mother, Lucia Ayala, visited him weekly and noticed the onset of a cough, the outlet said.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Security sweep on course As the Republican candidate stood on the fifth-hole putting green last September, Fercano, the Secret Service agent, was riding a golf cart in a security sweep of the sixth hole and noticed someone hiding behind a chain-link fence in the southeast corner of the course.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
23 Sep. 2025
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It's been over seven years since Nashville sang its final note in 2018, but the music and the drama live on.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Sep. 2025
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On another note, a significant conversation could alter your perception of love and romance, or simply flip the script on your relationship overnight.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
20 Sep. 2025
Verb
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East Ridge High School’s football stadium was a riot of color and noise early Friday evening, a near-capacity crowd excited to see the host Raptors meet Metro East Conference rival Mounds View.—
Tris Wykes,
Twin Cities,
27 Sep. 2025
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So Instacart is reviewing orders from last October to see what might be filling trick-or-treaters’ bags across the country this year.—
Robert Abitbol,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Rather, this is merely one more reflection of how Iger has long sought to position Disney as a family-friendly, classic Americana brand with appeal across all sides while eschewing blatantly divisive programming.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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In contrast with the preceding formations, which had been as diverse as the United States itself, nearly all the Green Berets were tall, square-jawed, and white, a reflection of the Special Forces’ insular, misogynistic culture and homogenous racial composition.—
Seth Harp,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The best ways to store peanut butter and how to spot signs of spoilage.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
20 Sep. 2025
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The seven-time Formula 1 champion was spotted wearing the new watch that the Italian marque designed with Richard Mille ahead of the Grand Prix of Azerbaijan.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
20 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Once the wholesale distribution is consolidated, Raponi said the goal is to open the brand’s first retail store in Milan, where the company is also eyeing to set up a headquarters.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
24 Sep. 2025
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New owner part of the aborted Kroger merger Mostly a supplier to other grocery retailers, C&S Wholesale has been eyeing an expansion of its retail operations in recent years.—
Alexander Coolidge,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 27 Sep. 2025.
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