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Ms. Chan examines the process by which scales and music notation came to the page.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Villanueva refiled the case, alleging that he’d suffered emotional distress and that the “do not rehire” notation made it difficult for him to find a job.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
The waltz has minor errors in rhythm and notation but Mr McClellan said he is sure that Chopin is behind it.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2024
“Dorico’s not totally perfect if you have super weird stuff like harp notation or complicated percussion staves. You might have to hand-tweak those after they’re in the new system,” said Pogue.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2024
For very big or very small numbers, so-called scientific notation is often clearer and easier to work with than standard notation and I’ll therefore sometimes use it.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
One suspects that there were few professional narrators up to the task of articulating so many numbers and notations and technical nuances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
She filled three pages in her notebook with more than 60 notations, including sidewalk graffiti.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
GPT-4 generated identical notations for the same marker genes in 85 percent of cases.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
Amid all the praise, criticism, helpful notations and humorous color, Slagle’s voice is notably absent.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2023
They appear to be bank ledgers, rows upon rows of numbers and calculations with notations and totals and dates.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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Music - Introductory
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