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
The Commanders never caught up, in part due to three takeaways authored by three Eagles defenders Roseman obtained last spring.
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Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
But in December, Pan co-authored a paper tracking the Starlink network, which found the system connected to 33 active POPs before the Nairobi facility went online.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 21 Jan. 2025
Co-authored with the Kielburgers, the release offers a framework for rethinking legacy—not as an endpoint, but as an active, daily practice.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Jan. 2025
Yap co-authored a report in 2021 that found more than 2 million homes in California are in high-fire-risk areas.
—Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
Dupree, who passed away on January 25, co-authored Mastering the Art of Southern Cooking, among other books.
—Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025
That’s the purpose of a resolution authored by Committee on Oversight and Investigations Chairwoman Gale Brewer with more than a dozen cosponsors.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
That status was helped by the fact that her claims were detailed in a New York Times report, co-authored by Twohey, one of the reporters who originally broke the Weinstein story.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
The bill received broad support and was authored by both Republicans and Democrats.
—Lainey Seyler, Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
But in December, Pan co-authored a paper tracking the Starlink network, which found the system connected to 33 active POPs before the Nairobi facility went online.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 21 Jan. 2025
Co-authored with the Kielburgers, the release offers a framework for rethinking legacy—not as an endpoint, but as an active, daily practice.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Jan. 2025
Yap co-authored a report in 2021 that found more than 2 million homes in California are in high-fire-risk areas.
—Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
Dupree, who passed away on January 25, co-authored Mastering the Art of Southern Cooking, among other books.
—Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025
That’s the purpose of a resolution authored by Committee on Oversight and Investigations Chairwoman Gale Brewer with more than a dozen cosponsors.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
That status was helped by the fact that her claims were detailed in a New York Times report, co-authored by Twohey, one of the reporters who originally broke the Weinstein story.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
The bill received broad support and was authored by both Republicans and Democrats.
—Lainey Seyler, Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for authored
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Culture Low Stakes Forever Nicholas Hune-Brown Gordon Korman wrote his first bestseller in seventh grade.—
hazlitt.net,
hazlitt.net,
4 Jan. 2025
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Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito wrote a dissenting opinion.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
4 Jan. 2025
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Hackman also penned two solo novels, published in 2011 and 2013 by Simon & Schuster.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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Blake Lively has penned a stirring tribute to her Gossip Girl costar Michelle Trachtenberg, who died today at the age of 39.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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