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Recent Examples of diaries
The diaries also included criticism of the Great Leap Forward, an industrialization program championed by Mao from 1958 to 1961 that caused a famine estimated to have killed as many as 40 million people.
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Jennifer Jett, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
The veteran author and journalist has pulled from letters, diaries, interviews with aging survivors, and many other sources to chart how life and behavior shifted in the German capital from 1939 to 1945.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
Based on Etty Hillesum’s diaries, the show stars Julia Windischbauer, Sebastian Koch, Leopold Witte, Gijs Naber and Claire Bender.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
No arrests were made, but the agents seized cash, records detailing wagers, and ledgers and diaries with betting information.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
Inspired by the two authors' real-life childhood diaries, the show explores every stage of womanhood from growing up to getting older and laughing all the way.
—Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Grace, in turn, grouses about his new roomie in a series of video diaries, which will be sent back to Earth.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
After Frisbee died in 1937, the films and his old projectors, as well as his diaries and other papers, were passed down through the generations.
—G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Feb. 2026
Insurers may deny their requests to turn over detailed claim files, including adjusters’ field notes, mental impressions or diaries generated when investigating damage claims.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
Jennifer Jett, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
The veteran author and journalist has pulled from letters, diaries, interviews with aging survivors, and many other sources to chart how life and behavior shifted in the German capital from 1939 to 1945.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
Based on Etty Hillesum’s diaries, the show stars Julia Windischbauer, Sebastian Koch, Leopold Witte, Gijs Naber and Claire Bender.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
No arrests were made, but the agents seized cash, records detailing wagers, and ledgers and diaries with betting information.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
Inspired by the two authors' real-life childhood diaries, the show explores every stage of womanhood from growing up to getting older and laughing all the way.
—Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Grace, in turn, grouses about his new roomie in a series of video diaries, which will be sent back to Earth.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
After Frisbee died in 1937, the films and his old projectors, as well as his diaries and other papers, were passed down through the generations.
—G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Feb. 2026
Insurers may deny their requests to turn over detailed claim files, including adjusters’ field notes, mental impressions or diaries generated when investigating damage claims.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diaries
journals
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According to the First Judicial District Attorney's Office, journals later found in the Jeep that Little was driving indicate the suspect was suicidal and homicidal.—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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The events of that day are now detailed in a pair of studies, published in the journals Science and Scientific Reports.—
Nathan Rott,
NPR,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Diaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diaries. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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