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as in recording
to make a written note of
the station captain logged the arrest and then left for home
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as in achieving
to obtain (as a goal) through effort
an actor who has logged a record number of Academy Award nominations in the course of her career
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Recent Examples of logging
Wiseman first flew in space in 2014, launching aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, logging 165 days in orbit aboard the International Space Station and completing two spacewalks totaling 12 hours and 47 minutes.
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William Harwood, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Aaron Judge is already barreling up the baseball, logging 2 home runs in his first 13 at-bats.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Caissie struggled a bit to start spring training, logging just one hit with six strikeouts in nine plate appearances before leaving for the tournament.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
Quinonez scored in double digits for the fourth straight game in her first NCAA Tournament, logging 20 points plus a season-best eight rebounds and three assists.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
As much as the players try to avoid it — by logging off social media, by setting down their phones and by focusing on their training and process — some of the team's biggest names acknowledged it this week.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026
That includes federal permits for development, mining, drilling or logging.
—Dan Salas, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2026
Ryan, a defenseman by trade, also proved key in helping the Knights control time of possession on the defensive end by logging six ground balls.
—Clark Fahrenthold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Walking the Dubrovnik City Walls is a must for anyone who loves logging miles on trails.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2026
William Harwood, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Aaron Judge is already barreling up the baseball, logging 2 home runs in his first 13 at-bats.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Caissie struggled a bit to start spring training, logging just one hit with six strikeouts in nine plate appearances before leaving for the tournament.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
Quinonez scored in double digits for the fourth straight game in her first NCAA Tournament, logging 20 points plus a season-best eight rebounds and three assists.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
As much as the players try to avoid it — by logging off social media, by setting down their phones and by focusing on their training and process — some of the team's biggest names acknowledged it this week.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026
That includes federal permits for development, mining, drilling or logging.
—Dan Salas, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2026
Ryan, a defenseman by trade, also proved key in helping the Knights control time of possession on the defensive end by logging six ground balls.
—Clark Fahrenthold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Walking the Dubrovnik City Walls is a must for anyone who loves logging miles on trails.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logging
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The homer was his third hit of the 2026 campaign after recording an RBI single in the third inning.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2026
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That turned out to be all that Monroe needed, improving her record to 12-3 and recording her fourth shutout of the season.—
Mike Waters,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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Super Mario Galaxy is achieving a number other milestones, including delivering the year’s biggest three-day opening of the year so far, a record held briefly by sleeper hit Project Hail Mary.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Apr. 2026
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Because convection heat is more intense, lowering the temperature to 375°F instead of 400°F may help prevent over-browning while still achieving crisp skins and tender centers.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
4 Apr. 2026
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The confrontation, which led to multiple 911 calls reporting a fight involving a firearm, resulted in the arrest of Ahmad Zeeshan.—
Nikiya Carrero,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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Betting platforms typically outline age restrictions in their terms and help pages, along with tools for reporting underage use.—
Stephanie Dhue,Sharon Epperson,
CNBC,
3 Apr. 2026
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Keller stymies defending champ Coppell Claire Garritson scored the game-winning goal in the second half and Keller hung on to beat defending state champion Coppell 2-1 in the Class 6A Division 1 Region 1 Final on Tuesday night at Keller High School.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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The Grammy-winning musician made her Broadway debut as Zidler in the classic musical on March 24.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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With the advancement of technology, there is now a transcribing tool on hand, but Warner says, human transcribing is not only faster, but 99% accurate.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2026
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But while many health care providers already are using AI for administrative duties, such as transcribing patient visits, using it to help diagnose people is still a relatively new field.—
Cal Matters,
Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Liz Breadon, now the City Council president, added at the time that such a mistake could jeopardize an immigrant’s chances of attaining full citizenship.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
18 Mar. 2026
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Oakland’s leaders envision their town attaining similar big-city status.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Among the most common varieties are white, whole wheat, and sourdough – but rye is another type that has been steadily gaining attention.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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As the Senate Appropriations Committee Chair, gaining Collins’ support will be crucial for the White House, as Republicans hold only a narrow majority in the upper chamber, making passage of more partisan legislation difficult without all GOP members on board.—
Emily Hallas,
The Washington Examiner,
4 Apr. 2026
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Miami Beach police arrested a 32-year-old man accused of making antisemitic remarks and threatening a father in front of his children at Stillwater Park.—
Nikiya Carrero,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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The union is also pushing for more flexibility in school-level decision-making and clearer guidelines around work hours and compensation for extended duties.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
4 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Logging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logging. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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