annotations

plural of annotation
as in remarks
a written explanation, observation, etc. that is added to something (such as a book) The translator's annotations to the text explain some of its cultural and historical context.

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Recent Examples of annotations The text interview features additional notes and annotations from Husain and has been popular among Bloomberg subscribers. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025 Researchers constructed the WORKBank database, which, at the time of this writing, consists of 1,500 worker interviews and 52 AI expert annotations across 844 tasks. Wayne Liu, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 Separate from the policies, there are hundreds of examples, notes, and annotations that reflect teams grappling with different hypothetical scenarios. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025 Separate from the policies, there are hundreds of examples, notes, and annotations that reflect teams grappling with different hypothetical scenarios. Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • In his candid remarks on earnings calls, Karp doesn’t always follow advice for talking points.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • After wrapping up his remarks Wednesday, Ohtani tried something different.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
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  • Once again this year, fourth grade teachers around the county turned their classrooms into recording studios, and their students submitted outstanding stories, interviews and commentaries for NPR's Student Podcast Challenge.
    Jordan Owens, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Transcripts, grammars, vocabularies, dictionaries, glyph studies, botanical studies, commentaries, articles, editions of codices, correspondence, maps, charts, drawings, photographs, Maya Society materials, genealogies of Maya families, and Mayan glyphs on moveable type.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • Toward the end of the 2025 WNBA season in September, Reese prompted backlash for comments made to a Chicago Tribune reporter, in which the star called out her team for a last-place finish and 10-34 record.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
  • To their credit, the Young Republicans organization issued a strong denouncement of the comments, although I was horrified by reading the online responses to it.
    Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
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  • There are even some savory notes that pop, like sweet and sour barbecue and a bit of umami soy sauce, but these are evened out by sweeter and spicier flavors like vanilla, black pepper, and honey.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
  • To finish, Giannetos spritzed Moore’s hair with the Parfums de Marly Valaya Hair Mist, a delicate fragrance with notes of bergamot, mandarin, and white peach.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
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  • The five categories identified in this report came from detailed analyses of more than 100 psychological, physical and cognitive measures that people cannot yet replicate on their own.
    Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Kaufmann conducted his analyses using six years of demographic data from the survey, FIRE confirmed to Fox News Digital.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Annotations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annotations. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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