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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
Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 4 Aug. 2025
At the board meeting in February, Johnson laid out the proposal for a change in policy: What if the board wrote up its own document for parents, explaining the evidence behind specific vaccines, and laying out the risks and benefits of the shots?
—ArsTechnica, 4 Aug. 2025
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
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Noun
The write up from Yelp noted that reviewers loved the Oreo, tiramisu, and strawberry bingsu flavors.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 4 Aug. 2025
At the board meeting in February, Johnson laid out the proposal for a change in policy: What if the board wrote up its own document for parents, explaining the evidence behind specific vaccines, and laying out the risks and benefits of the shots?
—ArsTechnica, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for write up
Noun
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The two tablets share a similar design and many specs, while carrying over some features from previous generations.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Sep. 2025
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But only a small percentage of people who used The Browser Company’s Arc adopted the program’s special features.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
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If National Public Radio had begun distributing Bibles and handguns, well, people would have wanted to talk and write about that, too.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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Pearl Miles, 29, loved going through her husband's school yearbooks and reading through the personal messages written by his classmates.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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When Little Lake Lodge was built in 1994, any home with more than 15,000 square feet of livable space had to undergo a special review, according to a report by Aspen Snowmass Sotheby's Broker Tim Estin.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
31 Aug. 2025
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Jacqueline Reckling thinks there should be a review of cases from that time, as well as the protocols that allowed Hartig to stay on the bench with her mental capacity in question.—
Darcie Moran,
Freep.com,
30 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Several chefs described the event as a week of camaraderie.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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An initial alert from the campus described a potential suspect as a white man, about 6 feet tall, and wearing black pants.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
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The panel studying those cases released a report last year describing how the state child welfare agency missed warning signs and failed to protect dozens of children from dying of the illicit drug.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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Bundys’ account of Finicum shooting aligns with reports The Bundy family’s statement included a photo of FBI Director Kash Patel standing with four men with an FBI Shield of Bravery award displayed in front of them.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Sep. 2025
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Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Following his entrance into fatherhood, Sanders spoke out with a clear message that included some very important life advance.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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VanScyoc spoke out at age 16, decades earlier than most male survivors.—
Doc Louallen,
ABC News,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Keep a distance from water, wet articles, and metal objects.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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This article is being continuously updated.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
24 Aug. 2025
Verb
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In healthy work environments, information flows freely, and people feel safe speaking up with ideas, concerns or feedback without fear of retaliation.—
Alora Bopray,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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However, men often weigh the potential social costs before speaking up, which can lead them to not engage or to reinforce gender stereotypes.—
Colleen Tolan,
The Conversation,
3 Sep. 2025
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