jotted

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With the writer’s blessing he jotted down their conversations and interviewed his friends and associates; McMurtry tolerated these intrusions “as long as he could pretend I wasn’t writing a book,” Mr. Streitfeld tells us.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Here are the 2026 titles we jotted down quickly on the back of a cocktail napkin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

Scott Sperry jotted his name down on a sign-up sheet.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

As prosecutors began to build a case that would culminate in Bankman-Fried’s convictions on seven fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy charges, the disgraced boy king of crypto jotted down 19 ideas to rehabilitate his reputation.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2025

She jotted a message on a piece of paper and slipped it into the wallet.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty