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Noun
The nitty-gritty implementation at a kernel level gets pretty complicated—read through Vernet’s write-up for all the details. Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2026 Reiner allegedly received a disciplinary write-up after violating jail rules. Shelby Stivale, Entertainment Weekly, 29 July 2026
Verb
They are accused of not even staging phony robberies, but merely writing up police reports for non-existent robberies. Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 7 May 2026 The incident was investigated by the police and written up in the paper as a burglary. Thomas McGuane, New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for write-up
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Noun
  • Factory floor gets smarter One of the main features planned for BIC North is ASML’s new flow factory, a manufacturing model designed for its TWINSCAN lithography systems.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026
  • When the device is closed, a smaller exterior screen on the front cover provides quick access to key apps and features.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • James Horncastle wrote a really great guide on what to expect.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Capricorn December 22 – January 19 A financial conversation may reveal more than what’s written on the bill.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The play clock, game clock and coach-to-player communication were re-established along with the scoreboard and replay review.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The New York Power Authority (NYPA) reviews compliance annually and can adjust the site’s benefits if the commitment isn’t met.
    Petala Ironcloud, ArsTechnica, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • DeepMind's Demis Hassabis has similarly described a future that plays to that strategy.
    MacKenzie Sigalos,Drew Troast, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • For space robots, Ono describes simplicity in terms of the number of actuators.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • All those training camp practice reports are last month’s news.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Bridgespan’s report finds that families in middle-income countries are more likely to administer their own programs than those in higher-income countries.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As these ads become more prolific and consequently unavoidable, more people are speaking out in the hopes that restaurants will stop turning to AI altogether − which falls in line with Americans' increasingly negative views on AI and Big Tech.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Conferences have rushed to ban it, while prominent personalities like Ohio State's Ryan Day have spoken out against it.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Another user also criticized the company in a Microsoft Learn article, and pointed to Harry Potter author JK Rowling and her controversial views on transgender people.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Sean Pavone | Istock | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Research on frontline employees' voice in healthcare shows that speaking up is not enough; ideas need processes that carry them toward implementation.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • McCurdy had not disclosed any ties to the industry on papers he’s published until Brandt, the Virginia pharmacist, spoke up in 2025.
    Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Write-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/write-up. Accessed 9 Sep. 2026.

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