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a record of personal experiences, reflections, or ideas kept regularly for private use the writer faithfully records his dreams in a journal, believing that they are a vital key to self-understanding

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Recent Examples of journal The results were published last September in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS). Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Feb. 2025 Under India's One Nation One Subscription, some 18 million students, faculty, and researchers will have access to nearly 13,000 journals for the next three years. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Feb. 2025 The study, published recently in the journal of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a national government survey of nearly 41,000 people. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025 Researchers reviewed past papers on cold-water immersion and health for their study, published in the journal PLoS One. Maggie O'Neill, Health, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for journal
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Noun
  • To attract a new doctor, Havana leaders took out want ads in local newspapers, posted notices on social media, and sweetened the pot with a rent-free medical office equipped with an X-ray, an ultrasound machine and a bone density scanner — all owned by the town.
    Daniel Chang, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The newspaper also said Andrew met the Chinese ambassador to Britain to ask for help promoting Waterberg Stirling's investment interests in China.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Keep a sleep diary for one to two weeks before your sleep study to document your sleep habits.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Nearly 24 years ago, the movie starring Zellweger as that young, single, British woman who started a diary was released.
    H. Alan Scott, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Their work began last year and continues through March, with the goals of creating a quilt show and adding information to the Mingei’s databases through researching periodicals, magazines, speaking with and learning from quilt historians, and from local quilters.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Johnson, who already has a pickleball business consulting business and a periodical launched focusing on the industry of the sport, will now help bring some organizational order to the growing world of facilities owners.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • This story appeared in the Feb. 12 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.
    Brad Japhe, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Members of Daesh, a terror organization, beheaded the 21 men on the beach and then posted the photographs in Dabiq, its propaganda magazine.
    Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2025
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  • One of the letters was published in full in Wolff's book.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Yet his book arrives as major political parties are working to stamp the memory of the Holocaust out of public consciousness.
    Gary J. Bass, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025

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“Journal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/journal. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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