notch
Example Sentences
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Squinting to protect his eyes from more dirt, he found a higher spot for Abby’s feet and then hoisted himself up another notch.
From Literature
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Chinese gold ETFs notched record inflows last year, and gold futures trading volumes at the Shanghai Futures Exchange also reached a new annual high, the World Gold Council said.
After France and England's dominant first-round performances, the expectation around their final-round meeting in Paris on 14 March has risen another notch.
From BBC
The National Football League is riding into Super Bowl LX on NBC and Peacock on Sunday after notching its highest TV ratings in 36 years, continuing to defy gravity amid an increasingly fractured television landscape.
From MarketWatch
She picked up one of the teeth and inserted it into a notch that had been carved in the end of one of the sticks.
From Literature
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