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on record

[on-rek-erd, awn-] / ˈɒnˌrɛk ərd, ˈɔn- /




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The rate of layoffs, meanwhile, sank to the lowest level on record in late 2021 and has barely budged since then.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

The latest projections suggest that this year could end up being about as hot as 2024—the hottest year on record at nearly 1.6 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The United States remained Taiwan's biggest export market in September, with overseas shipments more than doubling to $27.5 billion, the second highest value on record.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

But the hottest and driest summer on record has been a "steep learning curve" for islanders, said Lundy managing director Derek Green.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Two cases were on record of men having been accidentally electrocuted and then revived by physicians, after several hours’ work.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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