as in to record
to produce a document or record of
He transcribed the audio portion of the video for those who were hard of hearing.
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Hertz was with her through high school, transcribing texts and what the teacher wrote on the whiteboard.
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Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 27 June 2025
Ueno sent audio of the six-minute interview to the Full Count offices in Japan, where the recording was transcribed by an English-speaking reporter, who then used the quotes to write a story.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
In between transcribing Slavik's statements, my colleague, Aysha Bagchi, took note of Combs' appearance in court.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 26 June 2025
For example, volunteers with its Citizen Archivist program help transcribe centuries-old handwritten documents.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 June 2025
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Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 27 June 2025
Ueno sent audio of the six-minute interview to the Full Count offices in Japan, where the recording was transcribed by an English-speaking reporter, who then used the quotes to write a story.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
In between transcribing Slavik's statements, my colleague, Aysha Bagchi, took note of Combs' appearance in court.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 26 June 2025
For example, volunteers with its Citizen Archivist program help transcribe centuries-old handwritten documents.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 June 2025
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From 2020 to 2024, the number of annual fires has increased 68% compared with the 1990s, the first complete decade recorded in the fire data.—
Ignacio Calderon,
USA Today,
31 July 2025
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The term was first recorded in English in the mid-18th century.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Part of the reason for this is that LLMs make use of statistics and probabilities when selecting the words for the response being composed.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Valia’s decade of directing expensive TV episodes prepared her well for the endeavor, as each frame is composed in a way that elegantly layers the film‘s themes on top of each other.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
31 July 2025
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Rather than merely automating repetitive coding tasks, these platforms allow users to shift their focus toward strategic oversight, innovation and crafting superior user experiences.—
Hashim Hayat,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Artificial intelligence is seeping into daily routines, helping to craft emails, keep track of schedules and manage other tasks more efficiently.—
Lorraine Mirabella,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Aug. 2025
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The former member of hometown band Post Animal has also reunited with them to write, record, and produce their new IRON album, and members Wesley Toledo and Javier Reyes performed alongside him Friday (Post Animal perform on Sunday).—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
2 Aug. 2025
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Rahaman wrote two books about his time boxing with his brother: 2014’s That’s Muhammad Ali’s Brother!—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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