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plural of remark
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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verb

present tense third-person singular of remark

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Recent Examples of remarks
Noun
What followed Vance's remarks is a reminder of who defines the current Republican Party. Averi Harper, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026 Vance, meanwhile, never mentioned the proposal in his remarks, which has drawn skepticism from some MAGA allies. Joey Garrison, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026 The clip of his remarks went viral in the Philippines, while the reaction on Chinese social media was comparatively muted. Anniek Bao, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2026 Odds on Lowden becoming Bond shortened after Oldman’s remarks. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026 Watch Jill Scott’s full induction moment, complete with the introductory remarks and the acceptance speech, below. Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 11 Sep. 2026 The critic’s remarks reflected the high esteem in which Irving was held at the time. Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026 In a letter to Newsom this week, Abrams quoted the governor’s remarks to reporters about fire victims consistently getting the short end of the stick. Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2026 Speaking with Extra at the premiere, Hardy reacted to Mirren’s remarks. Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh indicated last week that the central bank is uncomfortable with the current rate of inflation, remarks investors interpreted to mean the Fed is likely to raise its key interest rate in response. Rob Wile, NBC news, 1 Sep. 2026 As Hythlodaeus remarks, the political thinkers of the time would dismiss the whole thing as nonsense. Carline Tromp, The Dial, 18 Aug. 2026 Other educators have gotten fired or reprimanded in recent years over anti-Trump and anti-Israel remarks. Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026 As the activist Assata Olugbala Shakur remarks, the chains of oppression can be broken with love, support, and care, and the Black radical imagination cannot be quelled even when our lives are on the line. Literary Hub, 27 July 2026 Carr placed considerable pressure on ABC following remarks Jimmy Kimmel made on his show about Charlie Kirk. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 17 July 2026 Sarandos’ comments echo remarks Head of UCAN Scripted Series Jinny Howe made to Deadline last week. Peter White, Deadline, 16 July 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remarks
Noun
  • Post-Zandvoort, Hamilton felt the need to atone for his team radio comments there.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Those comments have reassured anti-death penalty advocates wary of Becerra, who has stated throughout his career that capital punishment should be an option for victims seeking justice.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The six-machine launch reflects the company’s wider attempt to develop into a more comprehensive supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment rather than remaining focused on a single part of the fabrication process.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The interest, in part, reflects the broader peptide-craze that has increasingly entered the mainstream wellness and longevity space.
    Will Stone, NPR, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • If those systems stand still, quality is often the first thing that slips before anyone notices.
    Pete First, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Massi — with whom Joe feels Nathan is being too friendly — notices the tension between Joe and Nathan right away.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • With notes on Toronto’s season so far, what a playoff race could look like and potential offseason scenarios, here’s the latest Blue Jays mailbag.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • One of five new Loewe perfumes landing in September, Field Diary taps citrusy notes such as green mandarin and blood orange, paired with lychee, orange blossom and musk.
    Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The film will enter production this November in Vermont as production company GrizzlieBradFilms LLC eyes a 2028 debut.
    Mya Copeland, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026
  • In another, a marmot eyes the game camera, getting closer and closer to the lens.
    Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Personnel described food running low at one point, not having Wi-Fi for days or any comfort spots to go to.
    Josh Feldman, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026
  • If a camera spots an anomaly — the wrong gasket installed on an oven, for example — the system will shut that part of the line down and start playing loud music.
    Andrea Hsu, NPR, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The company sees the rocket becoming a workhorse launcher of small to medium-size satellites down the road, and its infrastructure supports that vision.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Kendra Ramsey, executive director of the California Bicycle Coalition, sees the expansion of Waymo as a safety benefit, rather than a concern.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Swope said his group isn’t opposed to a data center but regards this location as untenable.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The number in Kode89 pays tribute to 1989, which Okuyama regards as a golden year for automotive design.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

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