notch
Example Sentences
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Without it, the American labor market would have shed more than 100,000 jobs this year through November, instead of notching gains.
Buy an olive oil that’s a notch nicer than what you usually allow yourself — something grassy and golden, maybe lightly infused, luxe enough to feel special but not so precious you hesitate to use it.
From Salon
With the season’s first big award winners already adding a notch to their belt, the Oscar race is beginning to take shape, our columnist writes.
From Los Angeles Times
The index recently notched its longest winning streak since August 2020, according to Dow Jones Market Data, and in recent weeks has left the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite in the dust.
In the process, Shaw notched her 100th goal for the club - the first female player in the professional era to reach a century for City in all competitions.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
