as in comments
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 reflects
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 notices
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 remarks
Kathleen Magramo,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
Trump is expected to deliver remarks, and the event coincides with the Great American State Fair and a FIFA World Cup watch party on the National Mall.
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Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
The remarks contrast with statements made just last week by Florida Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie, who said the detention center was not closing.
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Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
Guterres noted in his remarks positive developments in renewable energy, as scale drives down the costs of the technologies and adoption increases.
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Alexa St. John,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Hokit made the disparaging remarks on June 14 in an interview immediately following his victory over Derrick Lewis in a heavyweight fight.
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Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
23 June 2026
Conversely, Charles Johnson expressed irate objections, and Renato Moicano offered sarcastic remarks.
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Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
In his remarks to the board, Linthicum advocated for a measured approach to justice and said the department needs a shake-up.
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Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
Closer is reporting that Eugenie was heckled by a man who made several remarks about her father months ago, and that she has been left wary after having to call the royal protection team.
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Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
16 June 2026
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
Yes, remarks those catty modernists made about their host could be less than savory, but Stein wasn’t bothered.
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Emily Cox,
ARTnews.com,
22 May 2026
When contacted for comment, a Trader Joe's representative referred Fox News Digital to Palbaum's podcast remarks.
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Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
Keeping up with Truth Social posts, press conferences and off-the-cuff Oval Office remarks from the president can feel like drinking from a fire hose.
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Kevin Maloney,
The Conversation,
18 May 2026
Those remarks, plus new numbers showing the fastest increase in the inflation rate in three years, have Republicans increasingly concerned about the party's chances in the midterm election.
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CBS News,
17 May 2026
Benitez was prone to making what were perceived as inflammatory comments about Chelsea in press conferences during his spell on Merseyside — remarks he was not allowed to forget when he was appointed at Stamford Bridge.
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Simon Johnson,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
Industry outlook and leadership remarks Speaking at the event, ASELSAN President and CEO Ahmet Akyol emphasized the growing importance of autonomy in maritime defense.
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Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
6 May 2026
The seat will be up for grabs again in November, a fact Tunney noted in his concession remarks, according to the Detroit Free Press, part of the USA TODAY Network.
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Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
Noun
Inspectors from the United Nation’s nuclear watchdog will visit nuclear sites in Iran, its chief has said, after contradictory remarks from the US and Iran on whether those sites would be inspected as part of their agreement to end the war.
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Kathleen Magramo,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
Trump is expected to deliver remarks, and the event coincides with the Great American State Fair and a FIFA World Cup watch party on the National Mall.
—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
The remarks contrast with statements made just last week by Florida Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie, who said the detention center was not closing.
—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
Guterres noted in his remarks positive developments in renewable energy, as scale drives down the costs of the technologies and adoption increases.
—
Alexa St. John,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Hokit made the disparaging remarks on June 14 in an interview immediately following his victory over Derrick Lewis in a heavyweight fight.
—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
23 June 2026
Conversely, Charles Johnson expressed irate objections, and Renato Moicano offered sarcastic remarks.
—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
In his remarks to the board, Linthicum advocated for a measured approach to justice and said the department needs a shake-up.
—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
Closer is reporting that Eugenie was heckled by a man who made several remarks about her father months ago, and that she has been left wary after having to call the royal protection team.
—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
16 June 2026
Verb
Attendees seemed keen to squeeze as much networking as possible out of the gala, often chatting with their associates and neighbors during speakers’ remarks.
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Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
Yes, remarks those catty modernists made about their host could be less than savory, but Stein wasn’t bothered.
—
Emily Cox,
ARTnews.com,
22 May 2026
When contacted for comment, a Trader Joe's representative referred Fox News Digital to Palbaum's podcast remarks.
—
Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
Keeping up with Truth Social posts, press conferences and off-the-cuff Oval Office remarks from the president can feel like drinking from a fire hose.
—
Kevin Maloney,
The Conversation,
18 May 2026
Those remarks, plus new numbers showing the fastest increase in the inflation rate in three years, have Republicans increasingly concerned about the party's chances in the midterm election.
—
CBS News,
17 May 2026
Benitez was prone to making what were perceived as inflammatory comments about Chelsea in press conferences during his spell on Merseyside — remarks he was not allowed to forget when he was appointed at Stamford Bridge.
—
Simon Johnson,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
Industry outlook and leadership remarks Speaking at the event, ASELSAN President and CEO Ahmet Akyol emphasized the growing importance of autonomy in maritime defense.
—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
6 May 2026
The seat will be up for grabs again in November, a fact Tunney noted in his concession remarks, according to the Detroit Free Press, part of the USA TODAY Network.
—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remarks
Noun
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His comments represent the clearest indication yet from a state official that the facility may be winding down.
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Or means that any comments are supposedly hypocritical.
Verb
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Yahav said the system reflects his experience with low-visibility night approaches.
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The range of Pennsylvania Dutch vocabulary reflects the immediate, physical nature of my ancestors’ lives and work.
Verb
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At first, the change is imperceptible but Nick notices that his sleepy village seems more vibrant, more populated with people.
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The fantasy, in other words, is a man who notices what needs to be done and does it.
Noun
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In an interview included in press notes for the film, the filmmaker explained the origins of the project.
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Nvidia sold $25 billion of senior unsecured notes on June 15, its first bond sale since 2021, across maturities stretching to 2056.
Verb
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In the Africa section, the zoo eyes a revamp of the hippo and crocodile habitats and at least one additional exhibit.
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The New York Knicks took a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday as the franchise eyes its first NBA Finals berth since 1999.
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From the moment that good Doctor Stephen Maturin (Paul Bettany) spots the French frigate Acheron while jaunting across the Galapagos to the start of the funeral for the fallen crew of the Surprise is 20 minutes exactly.
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Robot spots faults ANYbotics’ quadruped robot ANYmal is demonstrating how autonomous inspection systems can improve industrial maintenance by combining mobility, sensing, and data analytics in challenging environments.
Verb
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As Droga sees it, the advertising industry is very much in the throes of a profound technological shift.
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On average, the region sees its first 100-degree day on July 1.
Verb
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Mentor126 regards this as a useful lens for adaptive learning design, where AI may adjust difficulty, format, content, and pacing to help learners find their ‘flow,’ the productive learning zones during work tasks.
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Lynn regards his factional triumph as a fait accompli.
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“Remarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remarks. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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