proser

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Noun
  • She was frequently caught short by the playwright’s winking ambush.
    Han Ong, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
  • Hamilton was married to poet and playwright Frank Jenkins (Driving While Black in Beverly Hills) from 1964 until his death in 2014.
    Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Hamilton was married to poet and playwright Frank Jenkins (Driving While Black in Beverly Hills) from 1964 until his death in 2014.
    Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • My writing teacher, who is a poet from Argentina, and Elisa Medde wrote for my book.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Brooks and Bancroft had one son together, Max, now a screenwriter himself.
    Alex Apatoff, People.com, 28 June 2025
  • With Villeneuve onboard, the search is now underway for a screenwriter, and eventually, the next famous face brave enough to accept the mission of playing the suave super spy.
    EW.com, EW.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Conrad Earp, Asteroid City Of the three dramatists on this list, Earp is obviously the most developed.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 2 June 2025
  • Don’t underestimate what an intrepid dramatist can do with Shakespeare’s inexhaustible masterpiece.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Louise Silverio, scriptwriter, and Anne Raffin, art director and director, are leading development.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 June 2025
  • The award-winning actor remains the only artist in Golden Horse Awards history to have collected trophies for best actress, best scriptwriter and best director.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Thoughts come, too, about sleep, time, and men, those cretins, pilgrims, scholars, and bards.
    Jane Alison June 17, Literary Hub, 17 June 2025
  • In other words, the Panthers were trying bard to enlist Sly’s talents and influence for their own purposes.
    Timothy Crouse, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • How Iran might strike back, by Colin P. Clarke, guest essayist, The New York Times.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 23 June 2025
  • Jessica Kiang Film critic, essayist and programmer with bylines in Variety, Sight & Sound, Criterion, Mubi, the New York Times, the LA Times, the Washington Post, Film Comment and Rolling Stone, among other outlets.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Furthermore, there is a sustained effort to undermine the freedom of the press by targeting journalists, suing media outlets, pulling funding and even politicizing the White House press pool.
    Michael Pfleger, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
  • Those are all questions that journalists at NPR, and elsewhere, have relied on anonymous sources — people who do not want their names used in a story — to try to answer.
    Meghan Ashford-Grooms, NPR, 29 June 2025
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“Proser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proser. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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