as in to record
to produce a document or record of
He transcribed the audio portion of the video for those who were hard of hearing.
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What was said was not recorded or transcribed.
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Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 13 Jan. 2026
Myint transcribed the recipe from his grandmother's handwritten cookbook and went through the process with her via phone.
—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2025
The allegations are not part of a court document or witness testimony; they’re transcribed from a 2020 call to the FBI tip line, and totally unconfirmed.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2025
The Index 01 will beam that over to your phone, where your voice note will be transcribed locally, and an on-device large language model (LLM) will parse it to take actions like saving it as a note, turning it into a reminder, or setting a timer.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2025
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Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 13 Jan. 2026
Myint transcribed the recipe from his grandmother's handwritten cookbook and went through the process with her via phone.
—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2025
The allegations are not part of a court document or witness testimony; they’re transcribed from a 2020 call to the FBI tip line, and totally unconfirmed.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2025
The Index 01 will beam that over to your phone, where your voice note will be transcribed locally, and an on-device large language model (LLM) will parse it to take actions like saving it as a note, turning it into a reminder, or setting a timer.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2025
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Another video recorded by straphangers aboard a train passing through the station shows the killer shove Dawodu, who collapses to the platform covered in blood.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2026
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Winner of three consecutive Eastern Conference rookie of the month awards to begin his career, Knueppel is the fastest player to record 100 career 3-pointers made, accomplishing the feat in 29 games.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Feb. 2026
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Jeremy’s savory dishes are composed and confident; standouts have included a vibrant duck salad, delicate waloo crudo, mussels escabeche and expertly prepared American red snapper.—
USA TODAY NETWORK,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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The resulting material is an aerogel composed of 99% air by volume.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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To craft the Super Bowl campaign, Anthropic worked with the indie British ad agency Mother, which has somewhat ironically positioned itself as a deeply human creative agency in the age of AI.—
Julia Black,
Vanity Fair,
8 Feb. 2026
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Campaign funds are not taxpayer dollars but are given by companies or organizations that would like to have a say in how state laws are crafted.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by an Indiana editor.—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
10 Feb. 2026
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The answer came when police found an online statement written by 25-year-old Guy Edward Bartkus, who died in the car bomb blast.—
Curt Devine,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Transcribe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcribe. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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