biographer

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Recent Examples of biographer Biden doubled down saying that the claim stemmed from the president’s biographer. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 14 Aug. 2025 And so, for Alec Nevala-Lee of Oak Park, who has become an underrated biographer of Great Jerks in Science, Alvarez was perfect. Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025 Even with the billions Skydance received from Ellison’s family — particularly father Larry Ellison, worth $303 billion, per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index — his resurgence is the kind of thing biographers devote chapters to. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025 Seaman, the biographer, said Swaggart’s brand of Christianity helped raise the profile of his religious tradition. Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for biographer
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Noun
  • The long poems pose an additional problem for a biographer: in these retrospective works, written in the seventies and eighties, Schuyler became a late-breaking autobiographer.
    Dan Chiasson, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Most Black autobiographers never even planned to publish (or thought about publishing) their books commercially.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But the new private terminal is winning their support, with the backing of historians and preservationists who have been fighting to maintain South Florida’s aviation legacy in a region known for tearing down buildings.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • That’s French fashion historian Olivier Saillard speaking about Tilda Swinton, a chameleon in acting, fashion and more who is getting her own exhibition this fall at the Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam, alongside screenings, performances and live conversations.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025

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