1
as in logging
to make a written note of
the reporter recorded the events of the evening in her notebook for later reference
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2
as in entering
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 recording
Jackson spent two days recording the song, separating the lower and upper vocal ranges into different sessions.
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Mike Wass, Variety, 20 May 2026
Rojas loaded the bases with a pair of walks and a single before recording an out.
—CBS News, 19 May 2026
Witt was left on second after recording his 14th steal.
—Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
Austin has started a total of six games since being selected in the seventh round in 2023, recording two picks and allowing quarterbacks to complete only 50% of their passes for just four touchdowns.
—Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
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Mike Wass, Variety, 20 May 2026
Rojas loaded the bases with a pair of walks and a single before recording an out.
—CBS News, 19 May 2026
Witt was left on second after recording his 14th steal.
—Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
Austin has started a total of six games since being selected in the seventh round in 2023, recording two picks and allowing quarterbacks to complete only 50% of their passes for just four touchdowns.
—Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recording
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The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or on X @NYPDTips.—
Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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The Louisville Kings beat the DC Defenders 33-30 after logging three interceptions and seeing Tyler Hudson log a 92-yard kick return touchdown.—
Jacob Camenker,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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Both teams were ranked in the top five entering those games.—
Joe Rexrode,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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Police in Cambridge, Massachusetts are looking for a man who is suspected of assaulting a student inside a Harvard University dorm Tuesday, and then entering an MIT residence hall without permission soon after.—
Neal Riley,
CBS News,
20 May 2026
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To prepare for the release of the 1926 census, archivists spent nearly three years conserving, digitizing and transcribing the decades-old data, McBride said.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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With the advancement of technology, there is now a transcribing tool on hand, but Warner says, human transcribing is not only faster, but 99% accurate.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2026
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Combined, the public listing premium and the S&P 500 inclusion subsidy—both of which require being a disclosing public company to access—total $290 to $390 billion for ExxonMobil.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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After seeing a Facebook listing for a free local bereavement support group last winter, Brand signed up for four sessions.—
Collaborative Colorado,
Denver Post,
23 May 2026
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At the time of reporting FIFA struck media deals with 180 territories to broadcast the tournament, with more to come, indicating appetite remained strong even amid wider concerns.—
James Robson,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2026
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Teresa Mull of Fox News Digital contributed reporting.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
23 May 2026
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American football will never supplant soccer in Europe, so why – be$ide$ more $hort-term profit$ – is the league moving in the direction of scheduling an international game every week?—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
23 May 2026
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With Memorial Day weekend signalling the symbolic start of summer, public swimming pools across Sacramento County are scheduling their opening days.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
19 May 2026
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Most Treasured Views is a USA TODAY Network project exploring places across America with historical and cultural significance, created in celebration of the USA 250 initiative marking the nation’s 250th birthday.—
Victoria E. Freile,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
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What started as 10 to 15 hours a week now requires about 30 to 35 hours, marking one of the main differences from side hustles that make less.—
Alejandra Rojas,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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In the same months that OpenAI was building its public support for the Illinois bill, the company was filing legal responses denying its responsibility in wrongful death lawsuits brought by the families of teenagers who died by suicide after extensive interactions with ChatGPT.—
Jason Snyder,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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Watch for tax and medical identity theft A credit freeze will not stop someone from filing a tax return or insurance claim in your name.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
23 May 2026
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“Recording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recording. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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