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Recent Examples of notation
On one page there were a few bars of notation—the kernel of all your subsequent insights into music and truth.
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Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
The setup can serve as a MIDI controller for use with digital audio workstations, plugins, transcription/notation software and virtual instruments.
—New Atlas, 21 Aug. 2025
According to American Bureau of Shipping, the next milestones for the project team include developing new requirements for high-voltage systems, as well as a new ABS notation.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2025
The origins of many words are simply lost in the mists of history, a disappointment that lexicographers record with the frustrating notation origin unknown, or orig.
—Martha Barnette
august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
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Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
The setup can serve as a MIDI controller for use with digital audio workstations, plugins, transcription/notation software and virtual instruments.
—New Atlas, 21 Aug. 2025
According to American Bureau of Shipping, the next milestones for the project team include developing new requirements for high-voltage systems, as well as a new ABS notation.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2025
The origins of many words are simply lost in the mists of history, a disappointment that lexicographers record with the frustrating notation origin unknown, or orig.
—Martha Barnette
august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for notation
Noun
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Each week, the mission here is to distill the previous five days’ worth of fantasy football news and notes into a tidy brief, loaded with need-to-know info.—
Andy Behrens,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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In a note on Monday, market veteran Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, went over his earlier bullish calls on gold, which has repeatedly reached his forecasts ahead of schedule.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
11 Oct. 2025
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At a minimum, expect a memo to be issued — as soon as tomorrow — to all teams with a clear reminder that no one should approach or enter the blue tent during an evaluation.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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The memo also indicated that additional Guard personnel from other states can be mobilized if necessary.—
NPR,
NPR,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Notation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notation. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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