compare notes
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Techies compare notes on how long their fleet of virtual interns can labor away without making a mistake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
There is a growing network of municipal officials across the U.S. who talk regularly to compare notes, troubleshoot funding shortfalls and strategize on ways to respond to events in Washington given their limited individual capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Culture critic Mary McNamara, staff writer Yvonne Villarreal and television editor Maira Garcia compare notes on the end of one of the most discussed, if not beloved, reboots in television history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
But it is where the debate may be headed when MPs return to the Commons and compare notes next week.
From BBC ● May 2, 2025
But he minded the all-expatriate parties where Susan would nudge him to “join the men” while she went over to the circle of women to compare notes on living in Nigeria.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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