as in wrote
to compose and set down on paper the words of
authored a new biography of Thomas Jefferson
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Recent Examples of authored
White read an open letter to Redzepi, which included a list of demands co-authored by One Fair Wage.
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Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Proposed in February, the Assembly Bill 1744 is co-authored by Assemblymembers Gregg Hart, D-Santa Barbara, and Dawn Addis, D-Morro Bay.
—Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Naperville North senior goalkeeper Olivia Ochsner has authored many great performances during her time in the net.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Zoologist Wasin Nawanetiwong and colleagues from Chulalongkorn University and partner institutions authored the study.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
The Education Committee, which authored the homeschooling bill, has capped testimony at 24 hours.
—Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 9 Mar. 2026
An Unspeakable Hope, the latter co-authored with Leon Ford.
—Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
That’s the key finding in a new study I co-authored in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine.
—Terrence Liu, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2026
The petition was also authored by Samantha Miller, a senior carnivore campaign manager for the Center for Biological Diversity and the same person who led the push to get Proposition 207 on the ballot in 2024.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Proposed in February, the Assembly Bill 1744 is co-authored by Assemblymembers Gregg Hart, D-Santa Barbara, and Dawn Addis, D-Morro Bay.
—Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Naperville North senior goalkeeper Olivia Ochsner has authored many great performances during her time in the net.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Zoologist Wasin Nawanetiwong and colleagues from Chulalongkorn University and partner institutions authored the study.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
The Education Committee, which authored the homeschooling bill, has capped testimony at 24 hours.
—Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 9 Mar. 2026
An Unspeakable Hope, the latter co-authored with Leon Ford.
—Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
That’s the key finding in a new study I co-authored in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine.
—Terrence Liu, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2026
The petition was also authored by Samantha Miller, a senior carnivore campaign manager for the Center for Biological Diversity and the same person who led the push to get Proposition 207 on the ballot in 2024.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for authored
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The film, which Wiig (the film's protagonist) wrote with Annie Mumolo, was also nominated for best original screenplay at the Academy Awards.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
16 Mar. 2026
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Wilson wrote the song with longtime collaborators, Trannie Anderson and Dallas Wilson, as well as Aslan Freeman.—
Melinda Newman,
Billboard,
16 Mar. 2026
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Host Conan O'Brien penned a note that went into the packages for attendees.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Mar. 2026
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Following the designer's death in 2019, Ceretti penned a tribute to Lagerfeld for the 2023 Met Gala, which was hosted in his honor.—
Emma Banks,
InStyle,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Authored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authored. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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