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
Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
The Journal and subsequently other media outlets seized on the remarks as suggesting the company was seeking a federal guarantee.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
Ye’s inflammatory remarks resulted in corporations such as Universal Music Group, Balenciaga, Gap and Adidas cutting ties with him.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
Lionsgate, which recently spun off its film and television studio from Starz, announced its quarterly earnings on Thursday, while the company’s CEO continued to praise the potential of AI in his public remarks to Wall Street.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
To mark the moment, Burnett will visit the UCLA campus Thursday evening to present remarks while joined by her Palm Royale creator and showrunner Abe Sylvia, who also just so happens to be a graduate of UCLA’s TFT.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Witkoff shared the update during his remarks at the America Business Forum in Miami.
—Ashley Carnahan , Lucas Y. Tomlinson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Piker went on to make a series of lewd remarks, using expletives to refer to and address former Governor Cuomo.
—Sirena Bergman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
The Jimmy Kimmel Live star made the remarks while hosting Selena Gomez’s Rare Impact Fund Benefit.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Nov. 2025
The flag, a symbol of the tribe’s long and hard-fought sovereignty, the ways its people have given to the Elk Grove community, and ties to land that date back, in Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen’s remarks, to time immemorial, launches the city’s commemoration of Native American Heritage Month.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2025
When reached for comment, the Consulate-General of Japan in Hong Kong referred Newsweek to remarks that then-Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya—who left the role on October 21—made last week.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
As Preferred Hotels & Resorts CEO Lindsey Ueberroth remarks, the initiative draws on insights from the brand’s 2025 Luxury Travel Report, which showed that most affluent travelers crave once-in-a-lifetime moments, particularly experiential travel curated by insiders.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
Cantwell, the lead sponsor of the Democratic college sports reform bill called the SAFE Act, followed up on Friday by memorializing her Knight Commission remarks in a letter sent to each of the Big Ten school presidents, warning them away from the temptation of Wall Street.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Newsom has gone after Trump in recent weeks on a host of topics, including the president’s weight and climate change remarks.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
The broadcasting giants refused to air the first few episodes of the talk show's return despite Disney and ABC ending Jimmy Kimmel's suspension, following remarks the late-show host made about the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
If that group travels together and delivers in-person remarks, the Charlie Kirk memorial would seem a rare event that doesn’t involve another head of state, living or dead.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
His remarks come as China sends new signals on its crypto ambitions.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
The Journal and subsequently other media outlets seized on the remarks as suggesting the company was seeking a federal guarantee.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
Ye’s inflammatory remarks resulted in corporations such as Universal Music Group, Balenciaga, Gap and Adidas cutting ties with him.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
Lionsgate, which recently spun off its film and television studio from Starz, announced its quarterly earnings on Thursday, while the company’s CEO continued to praise the potential of AI in his public remarks to Wall Street.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
To mark the moment, Burnett will visit the UCLA campus Thursday evening to present remarks while joined by her Palm Royale creator and showrunner Abe Sylvia, who also just so happens to be a graduate of UCLA’s TFT.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Witkoff shared the update during his remarks at the America Business Forum in Miami.
—Ashley Carnahan , Lucas Y. Tomlinson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Piker went on to make a series of lewd remarks, using expletives to refer to and address former Governor Cuomo.
—Sirena Bergman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
The Jimmy Kimmel Live star made the remarks while hosting Selena Gomez’s Rare Impact Fund Benefit.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
The endorsement was predominately displayed on backdrop of Wambsganss’ remarks.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Nov. 2025
The flag, a symbol of the tribe’s long and hard-fought sovereignty, the ways its people have given to the Elk Grove community, and ties to land that date back, in Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen’s remarks, to time immemorial, launches the city’s commemoration of Native American Heritage Month.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2025
When reached for comment, the Consulate-General of Japan in Hong Kong referred Newsweek to remarks that then-Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya—who left the role on October 21—made last week.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
As Preferred Hotels & Resorts CEO Lindsey Ueberroth remarks, the initiative draws on insights from the brand’s 2025 Luxury Travel Report, which showed that most affluent travelers crave once-in-a-lifetime moments, particularly experiential travel curated by insiders.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
Cantwell, the lead sponsor of the Democratic college sports reform bill called the SAFE Act, followed up on Friday by memorializing her Knight Commission remarks in a letter sent to each of the Big Ten school presidents, warning them away from the temptation of Wall Street.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Newsom has gone after Trump in recent weeks on a host of topics, including the president’s weight and climate change remarks.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
The broadcasting giants refused to air the first few episodes of the talk show's return despite Disney and ABC ending Jimmy Kimmel's suspension, following remarks the late-show host made about the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
If that group travels together and delivers in-person remarks, the Charlie Kirk memorial would seem a rare event that doesn’t involve another head of state, living or dead.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remarks
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The president’s comments come after his administration expanded a federal program that deputizes local police to enforce immigration laws, signing up nearly 16,000 officers across 40 states as part of an effort to boost deportations, according to data reviewed by Bloomberg News.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
3 Nov. 2025
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Spanberger has made few public comments about redistricting, beyond signalling her general support.—
Jahd Khalil,
NPR,
2 Nov. 2025
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Mulzet also reflects on the timeliness of his writing and the breadth of his influences, including Europe and Asia more broadly.—
Fiction Non Fiction,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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In the clip below, an actress named Casey who was hired as a decoy for the show reflects on her experience participating in To Catch a Predator.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Objects Are Mirrors Don’t describe a room — describe what that character notices in that room.—
JD Barker,
Rolling Stone,
3 Nov. 2025
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During the clip, the owner notices a large chunk has been ripped (or bitten) out of the flooring, and there’s only one suspect hovering around nearby.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Is this romance hitting the right notes?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
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Sources and notes Tracking map Tracking data is from the National Hurricane Center and Joint Typhoon Warning Center.—
William B. Davis,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
Verb
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If the Phillies end up losing Schwarber to free agency, bringing in an All-Star like Tucker long term would be a great addition as the team eyes a return to the playoffs next season.—
Shaun McAvoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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Pozzo also eyes a reprise of collaborations, which over the years have seen Wolford partnering with brands such as Thierry Mugler, Jean Paul Gaultier, Karl Lagerfeld, Vivienne Westwood, Missoni, Valentino, Giorgio Armani, Adidas, GCDS and Sergio Rossi, to cite a few.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
18 Sep. 2025
Verb
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As a train barrels toward her near the final moments of the video, Perry spots a daisy on the tracks — seemingly a nod to her daughter — and dodges disaster.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Rene Lima, a grower in Chicago who is set to inaugurate a cannabis education platform for Spanish-speaking seniors, spots a clear and promising pathway for DEI.—
Mennlay Golokeh Aggrey,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Microsoft, which celebrated its 50th birthday in April, now sees opportunities to boost its governance.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
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Despite a local Taiwanese series that covered similar territory, OMG co-founder and CEO Steve Chicorel sees opportunity rather than obstacle.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss a mortgage fraud case against her, calling it a vindictive and politically motivated prosecution brought at the behest of a president who regards her as an enemy.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2025
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The law regards grocery stores in Arizona as food establishments, subject to health inspections, and the county cited 20 of them with the most serious violations in October.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Remarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remarks. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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