proser

Definition of prosernext

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Noun
  • But one thing that grew up in this production of playwright Luis Alfaro’s Chicano trilogy that the theatre began two years ago was Three Bone.
    Zach Dennis, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
  • It was later renamed in 1959 for playwright Eugene O'Neill, widely considered the father of modern American drama.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The neighborhood, called Jabal al-Joufeh, was historically home to merchants, politicians, and poets.
    Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • Focusing on Vahdat’s repertoire of classical settings for verse by great Persian poets both ancient (Hafez, Rumi) and contemporary (Forough Farrokhzad), as well as songs she’s gathered from Iran’s various ethnic groups, the project includes percussionist Nariman Assadi on tombak and daf.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • As a director and screenwriter, Spiro’s debut feature film Night Comes On premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, winning the Sundance Innovator Award and the Jury Prize at the Deauville Film Festival.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 May 2026
  • Ansari will be hosted in Paris by Franco-Chilean screenwriter Antonia Girardi.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • In transcripts of hearings of the notorious House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), Garber finds an upwelling of voices from the literary past, among them Christopher Marlowe, the revenge dramatist Thomas Kyd, and, from first to last, Shakespeare, Shakespeare, Shakespeare.
    Charlie Tyson, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The debate centers on alternate theories proposing that Shakespeare was a front for the real dramatist (or dramatists).
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But then, just as the scriptwriters were smelling another famous European night in Liverpool, Mariani was sent to the monitors by the VAR.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Suzuki Tsutomu, who served as both scriptwriter and producer, spoke to Variety about why Nippon TV moved early on AI, what happened when the technology surprised the production itself, and how the broadcaster is thinking about the model’s commercial future.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Nolan also put rapper Travis Scott in the film as a bard.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 12 May 2026
  • In the Time profile, Nolan also confirmed that rapper Travis Scott will appear in the movie as a bard.
    Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Ali Raz is a fiction writer, essayist, and author of the collaborative poetry project Human Tetris and the novella Alien.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Gabrielle Glancy is a poet, novelist, and essayist whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and The American Poetry Review.
    Gabrielle Glancy, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Romano points out that, when Lincoln emerged as a dark horse in the 1860 Presidential race, journalists covering the election sometimes found Mary more impressive than her spouse.
    Thomas Mallon, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • After 28 years at FOX News Channel, Cavuto, a business journalist at the network, decided to leave.
    Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
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“Proser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proser. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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