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Definition of remarknext
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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Recent Examples of remark
Noun
In a matter of minutes the best of friends go from being giggling buddies to making bitchy remarks, then hurtful revelations, all with little motivation or sense. Frank Rizzo, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026 The pope, who alternated between English, Spanish and Italian when answering questions, also criticized the Iranian regime’s killing of protesters in his first remarks on the topic. Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
Speaking from the Orion spacecraft on April 4, Glover, the mission’s pilot, remarked on the view in a long-distance virtual interview with CBS News. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2026 Romney took note of his political journey during his remarks at Monday's celebration, remarking on the bipartisanship that made Romneycare possible. Jon Keller, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for remark
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark
Noun
  • The governor’s comments underscored the limited power of the commission, which could not issue subpoenas, file charges or compel anyone to do anything.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • The Times also reached out to Mortensen for comment.
    Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • The names of places, roads, buildings and more, reflect the impact folks in Connecticut have made for hundreds of years.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Redick said the timelines reflect some of the differences between an upper-body injury and a lower-body injury.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • January 20 – February 18 Your voice stands out today, and people are noticing.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Your voice stands out today, and people are noticing.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Press materials that accompany the album note that Auerbach’s father was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in 2025 and is being cared for in Auerbach’s Nashville home.
    Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The World Bank estimated that an extended disruption could drive energy prices up by almost a quarter compared to 2025; the strait cannot quickly be replaced, Morningstar analysts warned in a note to clients.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The fact is that recent or older series can gain new footholds with modern viewers who haven’t seen them.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Actor Sarah Jessica Parker was seen walking down the grand staircase at the New York Public Library with Queen Camilla after a literacy event this afternoon.
    Emma Caughlan, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Comedy legend Sykes is back for a new special filled with her classic antics and, as the title notes, reflections on her years of experience in the comedy scene.
    Madeleine Janz, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • There are micro-twists within the major ones, expressive fillips that blend confessions and aphorisms, and grand reflections along with jousts of seductive wit.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nicknamed by German media after a beach in Timmendorfer, near the Baltic island where the whale was initially stranded, the creature was first spotted in low-saline waters, which whales usually avoid, Reuters reported.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Observers can also spot the impact of climate policies.
    Laura Martin Agudelo, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Microsoft still retains its equity stake in OpenAI’s for-profit company, as that company eyes a possible IPO later this year.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • In 2027, the space agency is eyeing up to 30 more uncrewed landings.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Remark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remark. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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