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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2
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
Steve Kopack, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2025
And the remarks come during a month of extreme alarm and confusion about the system.
—Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
In another clip, an individual identified as Hackman and Arakawa's dog trainer remarked on Arakawa's good health.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Asked about Trump’s remarks on Thursday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry referred to past comments that TikTok has always complied with U.S. laws and regulations and the U.S. should provide an open and nondiscriminatory environment for businesses from all countries.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2025
And the remarks come during a month of extreme alarm and confusion about the system.
—Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
When noting that Pride & Prejudice was one of many Letterboxd members' Four Favorites, Macfadyen remarked on the movie's staying power.
—Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
In another clip, an individual identified as Hackman and Arakawa's dog trainer remarked on Arakawa's good health.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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The agency is accepting comments and intends to finalize the rule this year.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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Rasool stands by the comments cited by Rubio Rasool was declared persona non grata by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a post on X on March 14.—
Gerald Imray,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Macpherson – who also shared her experience with a cancer diagnosis and holistic treatment choices – and Kotb reflected on the judgment both women received for their medical decisions.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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The drama of sport, the truth of fiction, the humanity of documentary, the poignancy of comedy, serious entertainment – this year’s nominees reflect every aspect of the human condition.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This means not having their nose in their phone or earbuds in their ears when walking, but instead noticing other people and vehicles on the street.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
31 Mar. 2025
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Whether Larry Fink is driving the debate or simply reacting, the omissions in the annual letter are worth noticing.—
Jon McGowan,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The richer, more robust expressions show darker fruit, chocolate, and spice notes from the wine and sherry cask influence.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Like the video game it's based on, The Last of Us season 1 ends on a note that's simultaneously hopeful and disquieting.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
29 Mar. 2025
Verb
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After Uncle Sam got on the motorcycle, as previously seen on every night of both residencies, there was an edit, and then a cut right to the skeletal avatar driving around a neon cartoon rendering of the streets of Las Vegas.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
22 Mar. 2025
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The rum-baba renaissance currently sweeping London sees this long-standing convention as a negotiable starting point.—
Hilary Armstrong,
Robb Report,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Their individual reflections are woven together in an anthem video to present a unified narrative about love and empowerment.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
2 Apr. 2025
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Next year will be a time of reflection, with many thinking through all that has been excluded from the canon of American art.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
1 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The two were most recently spotted together at Los Angeles’ Birds Street Cafe on Sunday (Mar. 23).—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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However, in a surprising move, the World No. 2 was spotted visiting the Masters course before heading to the Texas Children's Houston Open.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Democrats are also eyeing an opportunity to advance with a win in the Great Lakes state.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2025
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Guadarrama eyed her up and down, took some measurements, made a few quick alterations, and then began to pepper her with questions about her bra.—
Adam Iscoe,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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