on record

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Recent Examples of on record His feature on Kid Rock’s forthcoming album, however, is certainly his most high-profile appearance on record since the allegations. — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2026 Arkansas adopted a private school funding plan in 2023, and back then there were fewer than 100 private schools on record. — Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2026 Across the contiguous United States, September 2026 ranks as the warmest September on record, dating back to at least 1895, according to data from the PRISM Group at Oregon State University. — Ben Noll, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2026 This year, families reported that students at many schools, including Briarmeadow Charter, Bush Elementary School and Northside High School, endured high temperatures indoors while the city experienced its third hottest August on record. — Claire Partain, Houston Chronicle, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on record

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“On record.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/on%20record. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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