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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-ups
Some schools have restricted AI use for coursework and clinical write-ups.
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Angelo Volandes, STAT, 30 Dec. 2025
These write-ups can add up and can lead to an actual firing under police union rules.
—Peter Mancina, The Conversation, 8 Dec. 2025
The Times’ error immediately garnered write-ups in The Washington Post, The New York Times, New York Magazine, and other outlets.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Collect those write-ups, even the tiny ones, and stack them like bricks.
—Chris Cardillo, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The game also has an electronic version over at Demiplane Nexus which is really useful for keeping all the different character write-ups in one place.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Subsequent write-ups have appeared in Wired Magazine and other publications.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 6 Sep. 2025
The book had received write-ups in various newspapers at the time.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
Green filed an open records request in late May 2024, ahead of Langford's shock probation hearing, which sought any disciplinary write-ups during his time behind bars.
—Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 13 Aug. 2025
Angelo Volandes, STAT, 30 Dec. 2025
These write-ups can add up and can lead to an actual firing under police union rules.
—Peter Mancina, The Conversation, 8 Dec. 2025
The Times’ error immediately garnered write-ups in The Washington Post, The New York Times, New York Magazine, and other outlets.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Collect those write-ups, even the tiny ones, and stack them like bricks.
—Chris Cardillo, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The game also has an electronic version over at Demiplane Nexus which is really useful for keeping all the different character write-ups in one place.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Subsequent write-ups have appeared in Wired Magazine and other publications.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 6 Sep. 2025
The book had received write-ups in various newspapers at the time.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
Green filed an open records request in late May 2024, ahead of Langford's shock probation hearing, which sought any disciplinary write-ups during his time behind bars.
—Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for write-ups
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Since 2022, numerous campuses have added new safety features – such as installing more cameras on campus and hiring additional police officers – while also working to strengthen their relationships with federal and local law enforcement, according to Inside Higher Ed.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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DeZao says one of AI’s most helpful features is its ability to receive instructions and do its work while the human employee can remain focused on the task at hand.—
Rachel Curry,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
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The legal writer Cristian Farias attended the hearing, and reports on the scene that unfolded in the courtroom.—
Ian Crouch,
New Yorker,
7 Jan. 2026
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Their official causes of death are still pending further assessments, including toxicology reports.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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In a recent Instagram post, Kardashian laughed off negative reviews of the show, which also stars Sarah Paulson, Naomi Watts and Glenn Close, has been receiving from fans.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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The applicant team planned to set aside some of the lot for public use, but as part of local planning groups’ reviews of the project, neighbors and community volunteers expressed the desire for more.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
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Partners have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.—
Data Skrive,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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Below, Dyens and Miailhe speak to Deadline about the importance of unearthing human stories amid the tragedy of the World War II era.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
7 Jan. 2026
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Widerman said any amendment to ZIM’s articles of association made without the government’s consent would be invalid, and implicitly warned against company attempts to circumvent the rights attached to the golden share.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Jan. 2026
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The 2019 impeachment involved two articles relating to abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Sign up for Sound Off to get a weekly roundup of our columns, editorials and more.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
8 Jan. 2026
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Conceived as a modern tropical mansion visible to drivers crossing the causeway that connects Miami Beach to Miami, the house stood out for its tall columns flanked by nearly transparent white curtains from ceiling to floor, opening panoramically to the pool and Biscayne Bay.—
Sarah Moreno,
Miami Herald,
7 Jan. 2026
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The event included a procession, prayers, libations, community testimonials and site consecration Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Atlanta.—
Alia Pharr,
AJC.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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Archival footage and personal recollections are blended in the movie, alongside testimonials from the closest people to him.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
29 Dec. 2025
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“Write-ups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/write-ups. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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