as in comment
a briefly expressed opinion
the director made some short remarks about the new museum before officially opening the doors to visitors
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1
as in to comment
to make a statement of one's opinion
her date awkwardly remarked on the attractiveness of the background music in the restaurant
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as in to notice
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
I remarked the change in her hair color but didn't think it would be polite to say anything other than she was looking good
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Recent Examples of remark
Seung Min Kim, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
Billionaire Ken Griffin, founder of $63 billion (in assets) Citadel hedge fund and market maker Citadel Securities, slammed the Trump Administration’s handling of the economy and the Republicans’ new tax and spending bill in remarks at Thursday’s 2025 Forbes Iconoclast Summit.
—Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
In a joint statement Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Argentine Minister of Health Mario Lugones remarked on the decision to withdraw from the global health authority.
—Joseph Choi, The Hill, 27 May 2025
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Noun
In his remarks on Thursday, Trump still left the threat of sanctions on the table.
—Seung Min Kim, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
Billionaire Ken Griffin, founder of $63 billion (in assets) Citadel hedge fund and market maker Citadel Securities, slammed the Trump Administration’s handling of the economy and the Republicans’ new tax and spending bill in remarks at Thursday’s 2025 Forbes Iconoclast Summit.
—Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Verb
Something else to be remarked upon is that JLG was playing a dangerous game in asserting its $250,000 lien without having hardly any documentation to back their lien up.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
In a joint statement Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Argentine Minister of Health Mario Lugones remarked on the decision to withdraw from the global health authority.
—Joseph Choi, The Hill, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
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Wick did not respond to NPR's prior requests for comment.—
Stephen Fowler,
NPR,
16 June 2025
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Trump Mobile did not immediately respond to TIME’s request for comment.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
16 June 2025
Verb
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Throughout the night, honorees reflected on their journeys, the significance of their characters and the value of creative freedom.—
Lilly Workneh,
HollywoodReporter,
7 June 2025
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Critics of the Pentagon’s decision warn that depriving Ukraine of essential defenses risks emboldening Moscow, while proponents argue the reallocation reflects the Pentagon’s need to meet global security obligations with limited resources.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
Verb
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Build space into your schedule to notice these things.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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La Rue claims Leto was observing her so intensely that her mother noticed.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
9 June 2025
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The weekend ended on a high note for Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
8 June 2025
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On a far lighter note, Quinn recalled her first trip to Annecy in 1987 with short Girls Night Out.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
8 June 2025
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Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni told reporters after the match, which finished 1-1, that Messi preferred to come off rather than see Scaloni take off young playmaker Thiago Almada.—
Felipe Cardenas,
New York Times,
14 June 2025
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Other parents witnessed the March on Washington, whereas my father saw Jackie Robinson don Dodger blue at Ebbets Field.—
Jelani Cobb,
New Yorker,
14 June 2025
Noun
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Related Articles Yahoo Mail said the new tool is a reflection of the ways that people use email to manage their time, with the company’s internal data showing that nearly half of Yahoo Mail users today are Gen Z or Millennials.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
12 June 2025
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And that hesitation is usually not a reflection of the talent, but of the leader.—
Jimmie Lee,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
Verb
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An invasive creature native to South America has been spotted at a Northern California park, prompting a search, rangers reported.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
8 June 2025
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The singer was spotted out in New York yesterday (June 7) prior to her performance at the Governor’s Ball.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
8 June 2025
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Trump may already be eyeing a replacement for the chair of the Fed.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
12 June 2025
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More Getty Images Now, with the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont upon us, one of the toughest courses that's freaking out professionals, Thomas is eyeing his new goal.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 June 2025
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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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