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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
Sean Emery, Oc Register, 3 June 2025
Working with the local feds, Honey begins to investigate the crash, even though it has already been written up as an accident.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 May 2025
John Tamny, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
The defense noted Erik Menendez had one write-up for violence 25 years ago and Lyle Menendez has had none.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 13 May 2025
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Noun
Attorney Tracey Kennedy, who is representing the county, Spitzer and Nelson, told jurors during closing arguments that Miller was never written up, demoted or hit with a loss of pay or job duties, despite being an at-will employee within the DA office.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 3 June 2025
Working with the local feds, Honey begins to investigate the crash, even though it has already been written up as an accident.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 May 2025
Verb
About how it will be done for this write-up, markets are a look ahead.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
The defense noted Erik Menendez had one write-up for violence 25 years ago and Lyle Menendez has had none.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for write up
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At 44-feet long, the town's new ladder truck has a compact wheelbase for improved maneuverability— an essential feature for navigating the town’s narrower roads and residential areas, Interim Fire Chief Matthew Lupo explained.—
Gabrielle Chenault,
The Tennessean,
9 July 2025
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Its auto-pause technology is a special feature that prevents overheating by stopping airflow after three seconds of inactivity.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
9 July 2025
Verb
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This curiosity always accompanied me throughout my studies and eventually led me to write my thesis on the differences between local and foreign photographers in Mexico during the 20th century.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
9 July 2025
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Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is writing about college football rivalries at a moment of change in the sport.—
Pete Sampson,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
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Be sure to follow me for all your daily puzzle-solving guides, TV show and movie reviews and more here on this blog!—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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See my review of best secure and private email services at Cyberguy.com/Mail 3.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
19 July 2025
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Police describe the suspect as Black, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black face mask.—
Drake Bentley,
jsonline.com,
12 July 2025
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These are some of the ways people have described their experience.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
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Enquirer reporter Cameron Knight contributed to this report.—
Aaron Valdez,
The Enquirer,
11 July 2025
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The American Society of Plastic Surgeons' (ASPS) annual trend-spotting report has arrived, plotting the popularity of plastic surgery and noninvasive procedures.—
Jolene Edgar,
Allure,
11 July 2025
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Elway spoke out about Sperbeck’s death in late April, and shared how his longtime friend’s passing had been impacting him in a statement to ESPN.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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During a video taken for his football camp at IMG Academy, Jefferson spoke out about his new quarterback.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
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Keep a distance from water, wet articles, and metal objects.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
20 July 2025
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Information for this article was contributed by Ahmed Hatem, Jean-Yves Kamale and Justin Kabumba of The Associated Press.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 July 2025
Verb
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Olivia Rodrigo is speaking up about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
14 July 2025
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Jermaine Harris, who plays Brian's son BJ, hasn't spoken up about any relationships.—
Ariana Quihuiz,
People.com,
12 July 2025
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