After selecting text with the cursor, a pop-up menu appears with quick selections for highlighting, copying, appending a note, etc. This is great, but here is a way to take the intention behind this and make it even more convenient:
After choosing to highlight the text, give us another pop-up menu to quick-select frequently used or last-used tags to add to the note that is created for that highlight.
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