writes up

Definition of writes upnext
present tense third-person singular of write up
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Verb
  • Touching the Art also delves into erasure and gaslighting, illustrating the all-too-common silencing that occurs when a family member speaks up about violence or abuse.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Maybe not the most famous biopic but a quite effective one, with Paul Muni as the 19th-century French writer who speaks up for a Jewish captain tagged as a traitor.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The mayor of Dearborn speaks out for the first time on the controversy over his remarks to a resident.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Wife speaks out after husband doused with gasoline in workplace assault.
    , FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And that describes this Panthers offense to a tee.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The geological formation has been studied for decades, and that long record of scientific interest shapes how the company describes its role.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Predictions are sometimes simply impossible to make, Velíz writes, which doesn’t stop people from trying to make them.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • Sullivan writes for the Associated Press.
    Tim Sullivan, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • At last week’s FLGCA anniversary celebration, Beth Kassab of the Winter Park Voice and Jason Garcia, who publishes the website Seeking Rents, described how organizations can collaborate to defend access to public information.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
  • One respected firm publishes a study forecasting mass firings, while another estimates the net effect is minimal.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Writes up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/writes%20up. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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