scriptwriters

Definition of scriptwritersnext
plural of scriptwriter

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Noun
  • But as the practice evolved, eager writers like Jefferson and John Adams (but not George Washington or James Madison, for instance), gravitated to a richer, sympathy-bearing idiom, which no doubt bled into intimate speech, now lost.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The backstory Enviably located in Saint-Germain-des-Prés in the 7th arrondissement, the property is housed in the former Hôtel Cayré, where artists and writers once resided.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The script was written by Wish Collective, a group of five women playwrights.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • In 1972, filmmaker William Greaves reconvened a group of artists and luminaries from the Harlem Renaissance including musicians, playwrights, poets and scholars at Duke Ellington’s townhouse for an afternoon of reminiscing and rumination.
    Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Such op-eds are popping up with the same anti-family messages delivered by different authors.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The study’s authors further stated that the poison found in the artifacts would not have killed prey instantly, but rather slowed prey down, thereby making the animal easier to catch.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Scriptwriters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scriptwriters. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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