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record

[ri-kawrd, rek-erd] / rɪˈkɔrd, ˈrɛk ərd /


NOUN
achievement
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
WEAK






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Researchers divide Ediacaran organisms into three major groups, known as assemblages, based on where they fall in the geologic record.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

Chicago now owns the tiebreaker with a 2-1 season series record and is as many games behind the Mystics, dropping the Sparks further down in the standings.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

While Wall Street was broadly negative, the Dow still mustered a gain to push it to a third straight record close.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

European stock indexes rose at the open, extending a raft of record highs, with the Stoxx 600 index up and industrial and retail stocks gaining.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

He seems a whole lot more interested in breaking the world record for number of pizza slices consumed in one sitting than in talking to Avery, but maybe he’s just shy.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

The Dow industrials have now climbed for five straight sessions, notching three straight records and a 5.3% gain in their best such run since the volatile days of the April 2025 tariff panic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

New Mexico’s Attorney General Raúl Torrez, who is behind the lawsuit, argues that the DOJ unlawfully withheld records, therefore delaying justice for victims.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

Buttler's total includes 1,192 runs scored in 31 matches in The Hundred, with cricket statisticians including data from the competition in T20 records.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

For the Deinosuchus schwimmeri project, the Triebold Paleontology team produced high-resolution 3D scans of fossil records.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

“It’s one of the perks of being a Mirror Tech employee; we keep all those kinds of records for everyone.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Scientists identified more than 100 fossils, including six groups that had never previously been recorded in North America.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

It still had the oil when its last signal was recorded a month later.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

The state handed over its investigative file that September, including police reports, recorded witness interviews and other materials.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Mr Gittins recorded his cause of death as drowning and a conclusion of misadventure.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

It was her words, recorded at the point when she was as old as she was ever going to get.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

The device features a privacy recording light to notify wearers when it’s recording, but modifications available all over the internet allow users to sidestep it.

From Slate Aug. 5, 2026

Prosecutors used the recording as crucial evidence in convicting her.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

European Union apparel imports fell during the first five months of the year, with those from Bangladesh recording the sharpest decline among major suppliers, Eurostat data shows.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

The Wegovy pill has been held up as a success story under Novo Nordisk’s new leadership, recording more than 5 million prescriptions since January.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Jessie ran to the basement stairs and yelled for Isa, who was still recording her CD.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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