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as in writers
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as in directors
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auteurs
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Where writers and audiences encounter each other directly—not through algorithms, but through dialogue.—
Julie Finch,
Literary Hub,
25 Mar. 2026 -
Today, ghostwriting usually involves collaborations between professional writers and celebrities or professionals who otherwise wouldn’t have the time, skill or connections to write a book.—
Emily Hodgson Anderson,
The Conversation,
25 Mar. 2026
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The directors didn’t mention an easy solution.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
26 Mar. 2026
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Progress for directors peaked in 2023, with 20 women and nonbinary directors represented in the Top 100 films.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
25 Mar. 2026
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And the impresarios and opera stars who drive the backstage story are all excellent, ably bringing comic relief to this dark tale.—
Rob Hubbard,
Twin Cities,
24 Nov. 2025
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In the 1990s, the internet boom created overnight fortunes along with unforeseen challenges for some tech geeks and impresarios who founded wildly successful dot-coms.—
Christina Binkley,
Robb Report,
11 Oct. 2025
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Some stylists say that while the intent is positive, the transition may not be simple.—
Lauren Winfrey,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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Amazon Spring Sale hair tools Right now the popular Hot Tools curling iron, loved by hair stylists and our editors, is 19% off.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
25 Mar. 2026
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Other musicians, stage directors, choreographers and dancers may be invited in.—
Classical Music Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Jan. 2026
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This gap has real consequences, the authors argue.—
Kelly Davis,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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Now, agents field interest from sometimes dozens of potential buyers, and authors can pick the deal most appealing to them.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Auteurs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auteurs. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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