remarks 1 of 2

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 Comes Next Huang’s remarks, coupled with Chen’s, underscore a broader shift in thinking no CEO should dismiss. Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 Bill Clinton, who was giving that day’s commencement address, praised El-Sayed in his own remarks. Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 10 July 2026 What used to be a forum for original, quirky, clever remarks by the Daily News’ varied community of smartypants has turned into a gridlock of repetitious venting of old, dumb blah. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026 But these remarks about the powdery surface followed years of concern that dust on the Moon might be hazardous. Elijah Tan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 July 2026 His remarks came amid swirling rumors that Meghan and their children may still make it to Britain. Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 10 July 2026 Denny Jong — began making derogatory comments around the office, fostering a culture of permissiveness that allowed similar remarks to go unchecked. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made similar remarks around the G7 summit, calling it a lesson in over-reliance on a small number of providers. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 9 July 2026 Print media gave the public access only to politicians’ polished remarks; video let Americans see their presidents sweat, sneeze, and stammer. Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026
Verb
Trump has also continued to claim Democrats are trying to rig or cheat in the upcoming election, remarks that have faced rebukes from members of his own party. Ana Ceballos follow, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026 Attendees seemed keen to squeeze as much networking as possible out of the gala, often chatting with their associates and neighbors during speakers’ remarks. 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 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
  • Deeply skeptical of his diplomatic attempts with Iran, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could view the president’s comments as an opening to continue operations both in Lebanon, against Hezbollah, or in Iran itself.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
  • By then, the agency had received more than 68,000 comments, according to a tracker posted online by accounting professor Tzachi Zach of Ohio State.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • The purchase reflects a broader effort to improve protection at military bases as unauthorized drone activity becomes more common.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 July 2026
  • Strong said the deal reflects respect for ITV’s push into streaming through ITVX and unites the different ways British audiences watch television under one roof.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Your analytical eye notices small details that make a big impression, while your modest warmth invites genuine connection without forcing it.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026
  • When no one owns that decision, certification decays quietly, and the signal stops being reliable long before anyone notices.
    Jay Limburn, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • In them, Contra Costa officials were ordered to turn over eight years of emails, calendars and notes for various officials, including Kramer, Robb, and three other employees of the assessor’s office.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
  • The shop will sell items featuring her artwork, such as scripture cards, needlepoint kits, notes, candles and paper goods.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • In the Africa section, the zoo eyes a revamp of the hippo and crocodile habitats and at least one additional exhibit.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
  • 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.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • Imagine a supply chain agent that checks inventory levels regularly, spots potential shortfalls, keeps a list of alternative suppliers and makes purchases when needed.
    Greg Pavlik, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The venue that emphasized cocktails was run by Pearl Street Hospitality, the group behind Denver spots Hudson Hill, Lady Jane and The Wild.
    Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Like Parker and filmmaker Robert Altman, another Kansas City native, Swift sees Sudeikis as a genius.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
  • And the viewer sees the crowd too—sometimes as a great, heaving body, other times as individual figures, each with their own rapt expression.
    Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • Instead, the letter emphasizes what the league regards as an insufficient application for entry.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 June 2026
  • 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.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 9 June 2026

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