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Recent Examples of screenwriter
The original movie's screenwriter Robin Schiff has returned to write the sequel, with Janeane Garofalo, Alan Cumming, Camryn Manheim and Julia Campbell reprising their roles from the original.
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Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
Ripa, a Swedish producer, actor and screenwriter, died April 8, 2025.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
Ripa, a Swedish producer, actor and screenwriter, died in April of last year.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 4 June 2026
Later in her career, Yaeger shifted her career from publicist to producer and screenwriter.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 4 June 2026
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Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
Ripa, a Swedish producer, actor and screenwriter, died April 8, 2025.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
Ripa, a Swedish producer, actor and screenwriter, died in April of last year.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 4 June 2026
Later in her career, Yaeger shifted her career from publicist to producer and screenwriter.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 4 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for screenwriter
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Production has wrapped on Ages of the Moon, the feature film adaptation of the play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
18 June 2026
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Season 3 of Rivals will be executive-produced by the duo, Olivier Award-winning playwright Laura Wade (The Riot Club) and Felicity Blunt.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
16 June 2026
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Shanghainese scriptwriter Zhang interwove her personal experience into the script, with more than 50% of the dialogue spoken in the Shanghai dialect.—
Jenny S. Li,
Variety,
12 June 2026
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Turn ChatGPT into a strategist, an analyst, a hook researcher, a structural editor, and a scriptwriter trained on your voice.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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Staff writer Sophia Eppley contributed to this report.—
Tia Mitchell,
AJC.com,
17 June 2026
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Many writers have done this before me, but there was an article that struck me where a university fed a machine learning algorithm all their classic pieces of literature, and the AI discovered that there’s only six to seven ways humans tell stories.—
Carita Rizzo,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
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The theater was built by songwriter, dramatist and playwright Arthur Hammerstein to honor his father, Oscar Hammerstein I, and opened as Hammerstein’s Theater in 1927.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2026
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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
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Director Wincer and scenarist Wittliff have created a big-hearted epic that sits tall in the saddle, a vivid video display of cowboy iconography that’s got the Emmy brand all over it, and that thrillingly shows how the West can be magnificently won by Hollywood.—
Miles Beller,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Feb. 2026
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The scenarist of the eternal frontier first had to get there.—
Doreen St. Félix,
The New Yorker,
22 June 2023
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Fentanyl also can come in powder and vape pens.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026
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As those trees died, some were processed into souvenirs such as pens and trinket boxes.—
Paul Eisenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 2026
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“Screenwriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/screenwriter. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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