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After graduating, Wallace-Hadrill worked as a lexicographer for the Oxford English Dictionary.—
Maureen Mackey,
FOXNews.com,
30 Mar. 2025 -
Esme was the motherless daughter of one of the lexicographers, and spent her youth sitting under the table in the Scriptorium while words were sorted and accepted or discarded.—
The Know,
The Denver Post,
2 Mar. 2025
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The team arranged something of an unofficial directing fellowship, allowing Victor to shoot a few scenes from the script and then sit down with an editor to discuss how to improve on the footage.—
Mark Olsen,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2025
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Bringing in a global perspective to the readers in China, Stefano Pilati has joined Fantastic Man China as editor at large.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
26 June 2025
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Sonia eventually earned a Ph.D. and is now a computational linguist for a major tech company.—
Stephanie H. Murray,
The Atlantic,
31 Mar. 2025
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Some linguists and other scientists have been quick to point out that chimpanzee communication is far less flexible and complicated than human language.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
12 May 2025
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“Definer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definer. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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