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Recent Examples of screenwriter
Ripa, a Swedish producer, actor and screenwriter, died April 8, 2025.
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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
In addition to his journalism career, Bilton has also worked as a screenwriter and filmmaker.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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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
In addition to his journalism career, Bilton has also worked as a screenwriter and filmmaker.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for screenwriter
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Text assembled by the playwright Anna Deavere Smith voices the sentiments of past dancers while the current Ailey crew demonstrates its strength.—
Zoë Hopkins,
New Yorker,
29 May 2026
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Highlights include a world premiere starring acclaimed actress Judith Ivey, a fresh take on Jane Austen by popular playwright Ken Ludwig and an autobiographical one-woman show by Broadway performer Sharone Sayegh.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
28 May 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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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
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Over the years, writers from around the world have tried their hands at using soccer as a backdrop for memorable fiction.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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Staff writer Jeff Horseman contributed to this report.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
10 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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Meanwhile, the teens framed for Josette’s murder spent some 45 years, combined, in maximum pens.—
Paul Solotaroff,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2026
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The grip is particularly helpful for those learning to write or having trouble holding thinner pens and pencils.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
8 June 2026
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