summaries

plural of summary

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Recent Examples of summaries In healthcare, for example, an admissions department that once required 10 people may need two as AI handles referral summaries, reimbursement assessments and coordination workflows. Dave Wessinger, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 The software could also generate summaries after each exercise. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026 These include monthly summaries involving blood pressure trends, sleep breathing quality and insulin resistance trends. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026 The constitutional amendment would add safeguards to ensure fair ballot summaries and require an 80% vote in the state Legislature to reverse laws passed through citizen initiatives. Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2026 The library spans over 2,000 titles across productivity, leadership, psychology, health, and personal finance, with new summaries added regularly. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2026 To absolutely no one’s surprise, Google’s search-result AI summaries have led to a drop in traffic for everyone, Ars included. Eric Bangeman, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2026 At a Glance creates bullet-point summaries of existing articles, while BBC Style Assist helps edit regional stories in the broadcaster’s signature style and voice. Milad Jalalian Ebrahimi, The Conversation, 29 July 2026 The agency has handled more than 63 million entry summaries for the current fiscal year that ends in September. Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 24 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summaries
Noun
  • To ensure a net gain, our agency completely avoids cliché prompts and invests significant time in sharpening them with firsthand data, raw outlines and strict audience constraints.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • In his experimental doc, Wadimoff has the Palestinian refugees recreate the experiences of their escape from Gaza on a barren stage marked out by chalk outlines, in the style of Lars von Trier’s Dogville.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This is because the fermentation process involved in making sourdough bread pre-digests, or breaks down, some of the wheat components—including gluten.
    Christina Manian, Health, 29 May 2026
  • Momentum is firm and trending higher even as the price digests.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • After attorneys at the end of this month file additional briefs on their respective arguments, Cogburn is expected to decide what will happen to the final federal charge.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Higgins joined the mayors of Boston, Cincinnati and Kansas City, Missouri, in amicus briefs filed with the Supreme Court earlier this year opposing the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Missile inventories cannot refill instantly because the underlying network was never built for sudden, sustained high-volume demand.
    Dennis Mitzner, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Some have seen their inventories literally go up in smoke and, despite promises of compensation, many are facing imminent bankruptcy.
    Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The acquisition looks small next to the enormous sums being spent on frontier AI models, data centers and chips.
    Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The sums are vast, but the explanations for the spending range from vague to inscrutable.
    Jesse Coburn, ProPublica, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • See the full list of additions to Rooftop’s summer film series below, with all synopses provided by Rooftop.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 14 July 2026
  • See full details, including Denver Film synopses and each show’s openers, below.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Summaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summaries. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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