notes
1 Britishplural noun
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short descriptive or summarized jottings taken down for future reference
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a record of impressions, reflections, etc, esp as a literary form
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"You'd almost have to make a sub at half time because of player welfare," Platten notes.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Essayli’s request notes that six children in the area have been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
It notes that Japanese machine orders for industrial robots have grown 24.5% in the past year — one of the fastest increases on record.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
“In this era of social media, information spreads rapidly. Within a very short time, these voice notes circulate around entire WhatsApp groups. They are very harmful,” said Mohammed Saani Yakubu, ActionAid’s country director in Congo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Emma writes the list in a spiral notebook while I add my own notes.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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NOTES: McDaniel said veteran cornerback Xavien Howard’s foot injury doesn’t appear likely to require surgery, but he doesn’t expect Howard to be able to play Sunday.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
NOTES: Multi-position player Taysom Hill was listed as questionable with hand and foot injuries after not practicing this week.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2023
NOTES: OL Chris Glaser was re-signed to the practice squad.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
NOTES: Semifinals are Nov. 9 at 7 p.m.; the championship game is 6 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2023
My apology for prolixity must be, that having but just received "NOTES AND QUERIES" I have not had time to study brevity.
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