jot
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I jot those ingredients at the bottom of my market list.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Having been fortunate enough to officiate a World Cup final myself, I can assure you that that Vincic will not care one jot who wins.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Whereas when I read a large hardcover, it almost feels like I need a journal to jot down notes about what’s happening.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
I’m looking for A.I. to help me jot down and store my thoughts in the right place when I’m not in a position to easily do that.
From Slate ● May 24, 2026
When my brother could find nothing better to do, he would jot down the lyrics to whatever song was playing in his head.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
When Siri questions Killian, she jots down another observation: “hiding something.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Cassyette says she often feels things physically before she understands them – so she jots down the symptoms, and returns to them later to examine why she feels uncomfortable or elated or exhausted.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2024
Leno weighs them, takes their temperature and jots details of each visit by hand in a record book with a tattered yellow cover.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2023
Each time, BX2AN, as he is known on the radio waves, jots down a series of numbers and letters: call signs, names, dates, locations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2022
A girl standing very close beside him jots something down on a clipboard.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
I chose a company whose name I had jotted down in my notes app a year ago after someone recommended it at a party.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
With the writer’s blessing he jotted down their conversations and interviewed his friends and associates; McMurtry tolerated these intrusions “as long as he could pretend I wasn’t writing a book,” Mr. Streitfeld tells us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
Here are the 2026 titles we jotted down quickly on the back of a cocktail napkin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
Scott Sperry jotted his name down on a sign-up sheet.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025
"We jotted down different addresses on handkerchiefs," Dasch said.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Curtis is shown jotting down notes and telling staff: “I’ve been talking to a lot of guests and the feedback on the nuggets is frankly not good.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
Try jotting down three fractions separated by multiplication signs: earnings/sales x sales/assets x assets/equity.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
But his quieter teenage traumas and triumphs, the kind that occurred when he wasn’t busy jotting down ideas and making Super 8 home movies, played out on “Dawson’s Creek.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2025
Williams recommends jotting down the fears about money that are holding you back.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2024
She spends a few hours poring over them and jotting notes.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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