as in comment
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 to comment
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 to notice
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 remark
Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 24 May 2025
The satellite images -- analyzed by ABC News -- are consistent with recent remarks by Jake Wood, director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), who recently told CNN that his group had planned to launch three new aid distribution sites in southern Gaza, along with another in central Gaza.
—Helena Skinner, ABC News, 22 May 2025
Valentina Martinez, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Following March’s 4-1 second-leg victory over Real Sociedad in the last 16, Amorim remarked that the team’s improved performances in the competition have roots in his improved understanding of the midfielder’s qualities.
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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Noun
The commander in chief’s remarks are scheduled to begin at 10:15 a.m. from West Point, New York.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 24 May 2025
The satellite images -- analyzed by ABC News -- are consistent with recent remarks by Jake Wood, director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), who recently told CNN that his group had planned to launch three new aid distribution sites in southern Gaza, along with another in central Gaza.
—Helena Skinner, ABC News, 22 May 2025
Verb
With OTAs set to ramp up next week, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski remarked on what he's seen so far from Sanders.
—Valentina Martinez, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Following March’s 4-1 second-leg victory over Real Sociedad in the last 16, Amorim remarked that the team’s improved performances in the competition have roots in his improved understanding of the midfielder’s qualities.
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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But his words, and similar comments by former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in an interview with the BBC, underscored the rift within Israel.—
Nidal al-Mughrabi,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
23 May 2025
Verb
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In December 2023, Lennox celebrated one year of sobriety and reflected on her journey via Instagram.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
26 May 2025
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Some public health experts have noted that this omission may reflect food industry influence.—
Paul Dawson,
The Conversation,
26 May 2025
Verb
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Karen Walsh began to notice a change in her husband back in 2017.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
30 May 2025
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Other journalists noticed a drop-off in performance for the convertibles, and probably more so than the mild weight gains of just about 100 lbs (45 kg) might suggest.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
ArsTechnica,
30 May 2025
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Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small.—
Andrea Kane,
CNN Money,
28 May 2025
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Editor’s note: The following is from today’s Star Politics newsletter, published weekly on Wednesdays.—
Jonathan Shorman,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2025
Verb
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Wolff did admit that seeing the positives were difficult, aside from the apparent step in tire management.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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Buy tickets to see your favorite artist and savor an unforgettable concert.—
Essence,
Essence,
2 June 2025
Noun
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At the signature 100-day mark that is commonly a point of reflection for presidencies, Trump’s numbers weren’t ideal.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
31 May 2025
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Reese assisted on three of Cardoso’s baskets in Thursday’s win, a reflection of how this dynamic can space the floor and fuel the offense.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
31 May 2025
Verb
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They usually are spotted alone or in groups of two or three and use side-lunging as a way of feeding on schools of fish, the NOAA said.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacbee.com,
27 May 2025
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With a portfolio that has included Apple, Google, WhatsApp, and Stripe, Sequoia’s longstanding dominance on the list is an indicator of the firm’s ability to spot visionary founders and back them through all stages of growth.—
TrueBridge Capital,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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More recently, speculation has centered on Raquel Regalado eyeing City Hall.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
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Half a century later, President Donald Trump seems to be eyeing a similar diplomatic maneuver, but in reverse: drawing Russia closer to the United States in order to give Washington an advantage in its geopolitical competition with Communist China.—
Michael Schuman,
The Atlantic,
30 May 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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