compare notes
Example Sentences
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Iowa was increasingly getting calls from other state commissioners wanting to compare notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Culture critic Mary McNamara, staff writer Yvonne Villarreal and television editor Maira Garcia compare notes on the end of one of the most discussed, if not beloved, reboots in television history.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025
Prof Masterson asked to be put in touch with surgeons in the UK to compare notes.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025
“We would often compare notes on shoes and suits, and where to get the best ones.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024
"It's good because then we could compare notes, that's why. That's why when scientists do experiments, they do them lots of times—to compare the results."
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
