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as in columnist
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as in writer
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Recent Examples of editor
Nick Harmer has been my editor for almost thirty years, and he’s focussed on stuff like that.
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Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
After presenting his findings at a meeting of the Chicago Bar Association Election Law Committee, Delort was urged to write the article by the editor of the prestigious Journal of Supreme Court History.
—Jim Dudlicek, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
An InStyle editor consulted a hairstylist and color expert to see which hair colors are worth exploring this season, ranging from buttery blondes to expensive brunettes.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 May 2026
Nancy Kramer is the executive story editor.
—Natalie Morales, CBS News, 24 May 2026
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Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
After presenting his findings at a meeting of the Chicago Bar Association Election Law Committee, Delort was urged to write the article by the editor of the prestigious Journal of Supreme Court History.
—Jim Dudlicek, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
An InStyle editor consulted a hairstylist and color expert to see which hair colors are worth exploring this season, ranging from buttery blondes to expensive brunettes.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 May 2026
Nancy Kramer is the executive story editor.
—Natalie Morales, CBS News, 24 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for editor
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Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha warned about the impact that Democrats regaining power could have on the Supreme Court after party leaders spoke out in support of packing the Supreme Court in response to recent rulings.—
Sydney Topf,
The Washington Examiner,
26 May 2026
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Mary Ellen Klas is a politics and policy columnist for Bloomberg Opinion.—
Mary Ellen Klas,
Mercury News,
26 May 2026
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The former president’s conversations with a ghost writer helping to write his memoir were collected as part of a probe into his handling of classified documents.—
Perry Stein,
Washington Post,
27 May 2026
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This transformation happened around the time the idea of becoming a writer had gained escape velocity in my mind.—
Ian Mackenzie,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
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Published in 2020, Beach Read is a romantic comedy following January Andrews, a successful romance novelist who struggles with grief and writer’s block after her father’s death and the discovery of secrets he’s long kept hidden.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
28 May 2026
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His favorite author is young adult novelist Alan Gratz, favorite food is beef stroganoff and favorite school subject is math.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
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The map crafted by a DeSantis staffer reconfigured the boundaries of the state’s congressional districts, giving the state 24 seats favorable to Republicans and four to Democrats.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
30 May 2026
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The team also employs former Wake Forest offensive lineman Michael Jurgens and former Wake Forest performance staffer Chad Bari.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
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Each volunteer was asked to complete various writing exercises using an ink pen on a specialized digital tablet that tracked their precise hand movements.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2026
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What once required an expensive printing press can now be done with a smartphone—paper, a pen, and a copy machine still work in a pinch too.—
Adrienne LaFrance,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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That isn’t to say Crichton is an author whose reputation needs resuscitating.—
Ian Mackenzie,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
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Daniel Sikkema, born Daniel García Carrera in Cuba, is a onetime escort and the author of the 2006 autobiography Ticket to Paradise.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
26 May 2026
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