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a written description or review of something
There's a write-up of the restaurant in the paper.
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Recent Examples of write-up
Jack Hamilton,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026
In its write-up, TripAdvisor pointed to the city’s strong local food culture.
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Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2026
Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
28 Jan. 2026
What much of this debate has overlooked, however, is that today, AI large language models are increasingly used to write up news summaries, headlines and content that catch your attention long before traditional content moderation mechanisms can step in.
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Adrian Kuenzler,
The Conversation,
19 Dec. 2025
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Noun
His early work with the Heartbreakers had an affinity with the more cutting-edge sounds of punk and new wave; the term pop punk probably comes from the New York Times critic John Rockwell’s write-up of a Petty performance at the Bottom Line in 1977.
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Jack Hamilton,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026
In its write-up, TripAdvisor pointed to the city’s strong local food culture.
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Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2026
Verb
Nevertheless, Claustro had Do write up medical claims as well as evaluations and submit them to the workers’ compensation program under the names of other physicians.
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Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
28 Jan. 2026
What much of this debate has overlooked, however, is that today, AI large language models are increasingly used to write up news summaries, headlines and content that catch your attention long before traditional content moderation mechanisms can step in.
—
Adrian Kuenzler,
The Conversation,
19 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for write-up
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Opt for these wireless ones with a 50-hour battery life, comfortable padding, and more handy features.
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One of the most distinguishing features of the new planes are the colors painted on its exterior.
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In the four-page ruling, Aquilina wrote that Kalshi violated the state's gaming industry by allowing people aged 18 to place wagers, as opposed to Michigan's age requirement of 21 and older.
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Kids will create origami figures, write wishes on them and hang them on bamboo.
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Placer Superior Court Judge Eugene Gini granted the request and postponed the bail review hearing until next Monday.
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Then, during extra time, Germany briefly took a 2-1 lead that was taken off the board because of a VAR review that determined a foul occurred before the go-ahead score.
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Kainerugaba’s associates describe him as a dedicated military officer who often eschews ostentatious displays of wealth.
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Others described people dancing and eating in that part of the park before the crash happened.
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The Alameda County Coroner’s Office said an autopsy report is awaiting test results after extra testing was requested by Martin’s family.
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The trail that led to the record haul began in the state of Queensland, when local police officers responding to reports of a truck fire found 40 kilograms of cocaine floating in the sea near a boat ramp.
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Residents of the peninsula are often reluctant to speak out publicly given the control Russia enforces on the ground.
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The Kansas City Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 99 spoke out against the shooting in a social media post after the Missouri State Highway Patrol released preliminary information about the incident.
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One 2022 article published in the Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy journal predicted oropharyngeal cancer would be among the most common cancers in men by 2045.
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However, following a series of Miami Herald articles detailing flaws in the investigation, including police not following up with key eyewitnesses, the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office reexamined the case and charged Pino with felony vessel homicide in October 2024.
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Today, Sammy said her goal in sharing her story is to encourage people to speak up when someone appears to be in crisis.
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The affiliation between Aquarius and the Sklarian Raiders is immense because both will never stop speaking up to assert messages that upend the status quo.
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“Write-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/write-up. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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