short descriptive or summarized jottings taken down for future reference
a record of impressions, reflections, etc, esp as a literary form
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Scanlon notes the bar for a further selloff in front-end rates is high.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
He also notes, based on what he has seen in the commercial space, humanoid technology still has a long way to go.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
In tech, Subramanian also notes, the spread between the best and worst performers of the sector has risen to the highest since February 2000, just prior to the market’s peak the following month.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The team also notes that other aspects of participants' diets, lifestyles, or health could have contributed to the observed relationships.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The mournful notes remind me of the old Spanish songs I’m learning from my abuela.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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