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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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
Aaron A. Bedoya, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
The findings, from the Internal Special Audit Unit (ISAU) 2022 Annual Report, were referenced by Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro during remarks to state lawmakers last month.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 22 Mar. 2026
Burnight remarked that finding joy has both external and internal components.
—Helen Dennis, Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Ahead of the album's release, Ye took out a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal to apologize for his past remarks.
—Aaron A. Bedoya, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
The findings, from the Internal Special Audit Unit (ISAU) 2022 Annual Report, were referenced by Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro during remarks to state lawmakers last month.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
K-pop performers are often remarked for their polished choreography and technically impressive concerts.
—Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 22 Mar. 2026
Burnight remarked that finding joy has both external and internal components.
—Helen Dennis, Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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Requests for comment from key figures have largely gone unanswered.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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Efforts to reach Celina ISD for comment on the latest developments have been unsuccessful.—
Doug Myers,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The wild swings in temperatures can be unsettling for people, Francis and others said, and also reflect the realities of a warming climate.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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The buzzy, modern vibe of Trecca is reflected in its all-natural wine list, which span most of Europe and range from organic orange wines to Chateau Cambon’s La Cuvee du Chat.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Even her 8-year-old daughter has noticed the impact on the family's spending.—
Da Lin,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Increasingly, human resources departments noticed that applicants used the résumé to tell white lies, and even bigger fibs, listing fictitious degrees, fake promotions and other embellishments.—
Stephen Mihm,
Twin Cities,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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During the trial, a group called the DFW Support Committee recruited volunteer note-takers to transcribe the proceedings.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
26 Mar. 2026
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The department also pointed to internal FBI notes showing agents had planned to close out the investigation weeks before interviewing Flynn about Kislyak.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Melanie Benesh from the Environmental Working Group, which has worked closely with Gabriel throughout the years on his legislation, said if the bill were to be passed, shoppers could see the seals on breads, yogurts, snacks and cereals.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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The Current did not call upon any of Croix Bethune, Debinha, Lo LaBonta, Michelle Cooper, and Ellie Bravo-Young in the starting lineup, as Armas opted for rotation given a road trip that sees KC play three games in seven days.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Low-frequency sound rolled through the corridors between buildings, spreading across blocks through reflection and diffraction.—
Yook JiHun,
Popular Science,
26 Mar. 2026
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The commemoration offered a moment of education and reflection on the Tuskegee Airmen’s legacy, defined by their excellence, unmatched discipline, and ability to shatter false narratives about who was capable of leading in the United States military, according to Collier.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted in terminals, including at Philadelphia International Airport, where a protester was seen at one of the checkpoints holding a sign criticizing ICE.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
25 Mar. 2026
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Liaw was arrested last week, but not before he was spotted posing for a picture with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
25 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Bessent, who made a similar trip to Texas ahead of the Senate primary, is eyeing additional visits in the run-up to the midterm elections.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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The latest move shouldn’t come as that much of a surprise, Meta was already eyeing the existing market of billions of people with imperfect eyesight.—
Will McCurdy,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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