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as in logged
to make a written note of
the reporter recorded the events of the evening in her notebook for later reference
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as in entered
to put (someone or something) on a list
he was recorded as having been a passenger on that ill-fated ship, but his body was never recovered
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Recent Examples of recorded
Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2025
However, a jailhouse informant told a DA investigator in a recorded interview that Neary bragged in jail about stabbing Miner.
—Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
Data from the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism shows that, in the first 28 months of Duterte's presidency, there were 99 recorded attacks and threats on media workers.
—Ashish Valentine, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
The recorded conversation was a turning point in the FBI investigation that led to an attempt to arrest the wealthy developer the following day, July 16, 2024, when Pino killed himself with a gun in his home rather than surrender to agents.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2025
Though Van Der Beek was unable to attend in person, the actor did make a surprise virtual appearance — via a pre-recorded video — to introduce Miranda as his replacement.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
The goal, announced in a pre-recorded video by Chinese President Xi Jinping at a UN General Assembly climate meeting, falls far short of the 30% cuts the Biden administration had been pressing for.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
The conversation came up after Barrymore showed a pre-recorded clip of recent talk show guest Jennifer Aniston detailing her experience shooting Reiner’s 2005 film Rumor Has It and her hopes to work together again in the future.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2025
Remote and treacherous, the Northwest Passage has been transited less than 500 times in recorded history.
—Robin Catalano, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Still, the 2024 numbers mark a surge compared to incidents recorded the year before, when the SPJC reported under 450 antisemitic acts.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2025
Vinnie Pasquantino and Salvador Perez each recorded at least 30 home runs and 100 RBIs.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
According to the citation, the male student recorded the phone call between the two — but didn't record a subsequent video chat during which Sims allegedly called him while naked in the shower.
—Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Gordon played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball, was a three-time All-Star, and recorded 54 consecutive saves, which set an MLB record at the time.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
This represents the highest efficiency ever recorded for a large-area device of this kind.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
The world’s oldest spider ever recorded was a trapdoor spider from Australia.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
In fact, only 29 fatal incidents involving the animals have been recorded in North America since 1868.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
Nashville locals will be able to watch most of the performances for free in person, as the show will feature both pre-recorded and live performances.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2025
However, a jailhouse informant told a DA investigator in a recorded interview that Neary bragged in jail about stabbing Miner.
—Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
Data from the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism shows that, in the first 28 months of Duterte's presidency, there were 99 recorded attacks and threats on media workers.
—Ashish Valentine, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
The recorded conversation was a turning point in the FBI investigation that led to an attempt to arrest the wealthy developer the following day, July 16, 2024, when Pino killed himself with a gun in his home rather than surrender to agents.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2025
Though Van Der Beek was unable to attend in person, the actor did make a surprise virtual appearance — via a pre-recorded video — to introduce Miranda as his replacement.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
The goal, announced in a pre-recorded video by Chinese President Xi Jinping at a UN General Assembly climate meeting, falls far short of the 30% cuts the Biden administration had been pressing for.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
The conversation came up after Barrymore showed a pre-recorded clip of recent talk show guest Jennifer Aniston detailing her experience shooting Reiner’s 2005 film Rumor Has It and her hopes to work together again in the future.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2025
Remote and treacherous, the Northwest Passage has been transited less than 500 times in recorded history.
—Robin Catalano, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
Weak shaking has been recorded and several people reported experiencing the tremor in and around the San Jose area according to the USGS DYFI report.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Still, the 2024 numbers mark a surge compared to incidents recorded the year before, when the SPJC reported under 450 antisemitic acts.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2025
Vinnie Pasquantino and Salvador Perez each recorded at least 30 home runs and 100 RBIs.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
According to the citation, the male student recorded the phone call between the two — but didn't record a subsequent video chat during which Sims allegedly called him while naked in the shower.
—Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Gordon played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball, was a three-time All-Star, and recorded 54 consecutive saves, which set an MLB record at the time.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
This represents the highest efficiency ever recorded for a large-area device of this kind.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
The world’s oldest spider ever recorded was a trapdoor spider from Australia.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
In fact, only 29 fatal incidents involving the animals have been recorded in North America since 1868.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recorded
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Across his five seasons in New York, Thibodeau logged a 226-174 regular season record and a 24-23 playoff record.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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Smith logged double-digit minutes in eight straight games before tearing his Achilles, establishing himself as a reliable and solid offensive option while also turning into a standout point-of-attack perimeter defender.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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Raducanu is entered to play the WTA 500 event in Ningbo, China, next week, but could decide to end her season before then.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Not guilty plea During the brief arraignment hearing Monday, Reichel entered a not guilty plea on behalf of his client.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
7 Oct. 2025
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Many health care jobs require years of higher education but result in high pay, with family physicians typically making more than $240,000 a year and registered nurses typically taking in about $94,000 a year.—
Phillip Reese,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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Rather, the game is getting a digital makeover that is largely played in the McDonald’s app for registered members of its loyalty program.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
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True to his reputation as a naturalist, Shakespeare had transcribed a duet of love and partnership between two owls as part of a song of lust and merriment.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Sep. 2025
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In 1988, Yanai established a subsidiary in Hong Kong, where a clerk accidentally transcribed the name as Uniqlo.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and former CEO Richard Fain, for example, recently listed his 10,840-square-foot Coral Gables mansion for $42 million and signed a long-term lease at Regency Parc.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 Oct. 2025
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The House Oversight Committee last month released tens of thousands of pages of records tied to Epstein’s prosecution, including a handwritten note mentioning Trump among the names listed in a birthday letter collection for Epstein.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Oct. 2025
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Ford had a challenging first half of 2025 with 88 vehicle recalls with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, according to NHTSA data, which now surpasses the record set by General Motors of 77 recalls for all of 2014, the Detroit Free Press previously reported.—
Olivia Evans,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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Box tree moths are native to temperate and subtropical climates in Asia and were first reported in Ohio in June 2023.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
2 Oct. 2025
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The 157-unit Harlow & Hem development is scheduled for completion by summer 2027.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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More all-time favorites are scheduled to perform throughout the weekend such as Korn, Three Days Grace, Rob Zombie, A Perfect Circle, Lamb of God and Marilyn Manson.—
Marcus Smith,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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In addition to retail sales, some of these items were distributed to schools and Department of Defense facilities, although the USDA noted that the school distribution was not part of the National School Lunch Program.—
Daniel Orton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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While Memphis has seen high numbers of violent crimes such as homicides and carjackings in recent years, Democratic and Republican officials have noted decreases this year in some crime categories.—
Devon M. Sayers,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Recorded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recorded. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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