authoring

present participle of author

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of authoring But the Astros also have Yordan Alvarez, a slugger authoring a season unlike any in their 65-year existence. Chandler Rome, New York Times, 21 July 2026 He is considered to be one of the most prolific scholars in robotics, writing more than 2,000 research papers and authoring several books on the field. IEEE Spectrum, 7 July 2026 After authoring two of the decisions handed down yesterday, Chief Justice John Roberts may have at least one more up his sleeve. Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2026 Davis almost single-handedly forced the perennially high mortality rate in Sheriff’s Office jails onto the front burner of the public agenda, authoring a series of exposés first in the pages of CityBeat and later in the Union-Tribune. Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2026 Ferriss turned experimentation into a competitive advantage—authoring multiple #1 New York Times bestsellers, launching one of the world’s most influential podcasts, and investing early in companies like Uber, Facebook, Shopify, and Duolingo. Harvard Business Review, 9 June 2026 For more than ten years, she was based in Paris and Barcelona contributing to Vogue Italia, and other sector magazines and authoring several books about fashion and food. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 That includes advancing public safety efforts by co-authoring policies to address catalytic converter theft, supporting stronger enforcement tools for chronic problem properties, and taking action to prevent the overconcentration of liquor stores in high-risk areas. Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 29 May 2026 Building a Brand Around Education Before founding Saalt, Hoeger spent years working in ecommerce and as a technical writer, co-authoring collegiate textbooks in fitness and wellness. Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for authoring
Verb
  • Arriving at their new studio, Nacksving in Gothenburg, with almost no material prepared, Åkerfeldt committed to writing his songs the night before each recording session, a process which—big surprise—backfired immediately.
    Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 19 July 2026
  • In 2024, Deadline reported Adele Lim was attached to direct the third installment of The Princess Diaries saga with Flora Greeson writing the screenplay.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • Produced through Rubicon Entertainment, the contemporary Southern noir Western was constructed incrementally, with Grubbs serving as director and lead actor and Joshua Ryan Dietz, Jeff Hoffman and Chris Sivertson penning the screenplay.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 15 July 2026
  • Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight is penning the screenplay.
    Zack Sharf for Variety, Robb Report, 30 June 2026

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“Authoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authoring. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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