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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The Bejarano family notes that people come from all over to taste their stall’s tuba in particular, warning that not all tuba is made with the same precision as theirs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
Also, the Australian dollar-U.S. dollar pair closed near the session low on Tuesday, the senior market analyst notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
One factor nagging SpaceX investors is the company’s plan, confirmed on Monday, to offer senior unsecured notes to raise cash and pay off a $20 billion bridge loan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
One expert in the article notes that if regulators wanted to expand access to retatrutide, why would they focus on exactly one person?
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
Nim said crossly as she tugged the wagon back to the hut for the books and Jack’s files of notes.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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