diary
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I’d log my use in a diary on my phone’s Notes app.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
While OpenAI lawyers refer to his notes as a journal, Musk’s lawyers have repeatedly called it a diary, as in: “Let me go back to your diary—your journal, excuse me.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
In any other part of civilized society, rifling through someone else’s diary is considered an outrageous invasion of privacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
In my diary I wrote: Once I was a small child and I was afraid of things, so I ran from them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2000
As she confided in her diary, the breakup of her previous engagement had left her “mangled and torn and castigated and macerated in soul.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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