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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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Executions are not recorded, so statements are transcribed at the time by hand.
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Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 20 May 2026
Why jump to another app to check email, transcribe a meeting or search for something if Notion can handle it all in one place?
—Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 19 May 2026
To prepare for the release of the 1926 census, archivists spent nearly three years conserving, digitizing and transcribing the decades-old data, McBride said.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Once captured, recordings are automatically transcribed, along with speakers labeled, summaries created, and action items generated in the cloud.
—New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2026
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Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 20 May 2026
Why jump to another app to check email, transcribe a meeting or search for something if Notion can handle it all in one place?
—Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 19 May 2026
To prepare for the release of the 1926 census, archivists spent nearly three years conserving, digitizing and transcribing the decades-old data, McBride said.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Once captured, recordings are automatically transcribed, along with speakers labeled, summaries created, and action items generated in the cloud.
—New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2026
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Escobar recorded the final out in the seventh on a strikeout to strand the tying and go-ahead runs on first and second base.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Wrobleski recorded a ninth strikeout, for the second out of the sixth, before surrendering a hit.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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And for those 81 minutes, that initial yellow card should have proved irrelevant; not because Fenwick was composed enough to resist confrontations with Maradona, but because he could have been shown a straight red card at least twice afterward.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
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The music for this series, composed by Wynne Bennett, elevates it to another level.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
3 June 2026
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Now Crosswhite can acknowledge the beauty in the art, respect the workers who crafted the carvings, and appreciate the opportunity to tell a story larger than the monument itself.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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She’s been working with Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan and Wisconsin to craft their own bills.—
Rachel Fobar,
Daily News,
7 June 2026
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Lee writes for the Associated Press.—
Matthew Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
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The play, Lessing writes, ought to be a tremendous success and run forever.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
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“Transcribe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcribe. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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