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Recent Examples of diaries
The big fear was that the Nazis are going to get hold of these diaries.
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
Hundreds of pages worth of private emails, text messages and internal meeting notes were submitted as evidence, including Brockman’s personal diaries, and texts between Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussing possibly trying to buy OpenAI together.
—Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
After her death, Riley read her diaries, an awkward experience at times.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Caught in the web’s knots are pages of diaries from Japanese soldiers and German citizens during World War II.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
As Suzanne studies the dead woman’s diaries to sustain the illusion, her performance becomes increasingly intimate, and increasingly dangerous, as genuine feelings begin to blur the line between artifice and truth.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
The film crosses sites where camps once stood, setting them against diaries, memoirs and letters by prisoners.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 11 May 2026
The studies cited used set caffeine doses or placebos and tracked participants with brain-wave monitoring, sleep diaries and questionnaires across hundreds to thousands of people.
—Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 5 May 2026
Kummer was dressed on this day as Jacob Hiltzheimer, a German immigrant and silversmith who kept detailed diaries of life in the Revolutionary period.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
Hundreds of pages worth of private emails, text messages and internal meeting notes were submitted as evidence, including Brockman’s personal diaries, and texts between Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussing possibly trying to buy OpenAI together.
—Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
After her death, Riley read her diaries, an awkward experience at times.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Caught in the web’s knots are pages of diaries from Japanese soldiers and German citizens during World War II.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
As Suzanne studies the dead woman’s diaries to sustain the illusion, her performance becomes increasingly intimate, and increasingly dangerous, as genuine feelings begin to blur the line between artifice and truth.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
The film crosses sites where camps once stood, setting them against diaries, memoirs and letters by prisoners.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 11 May 2026
The studies cited used set caffeine doses or placebos and tracked participants with brain-wave monitoring, sleep diaries and questionnaires across hundreds to thousands of people.
—Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 5 May 2026
Kummer was dressed on this day as Jacob Hiltzheimer, a German immigrant and silversmith who kept detailed diaries of life in the Revolutionary period.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diaries
journals
Noun
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With the ease of online publishing, the number of journals has exploded, and with them the number of papers.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
19 May 2026
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Witnesses included Brockman, whose journals showed wealth aspirations, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who criticized OpenAI's 2023 board actions.—
Anisha Sircar,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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“Diaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diaries. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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