WRITTEN UP Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

written up

verb

past participle of write up

as in written

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Isa, who has served as a diplomat at the Japanese Embassy in China, wrote on X earlier this month that bilateral ties have sunk to their worst since the 1972 normalization of relations.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
Sreeti Mukerji wrote and directed the coming-of-age film, which is produced by Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt under the Eternal Sunshine Productions banner, with Grishma Shah and Vikesh Bhutani serving as co-producers.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026

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The untimely death of Hayden Panettiere, a onetime child star who soared to fame while navigating addiction and postpartum depression in her adult life, came just months after the beloved actor described feeling ready to start over.

— Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
Though the war in Gaza was not a central campaign issue, Wahab has criticized Israel’s military actions in Gaza and described it as a genocide.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of described

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Yesterday, OpenAI president Greg Brockman published an essay called The Defender’s Window, using the Hugging Face incident as his opening example.

— Ashish Bhatia, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
Right Now, published by Random House, and is a contributor to The Washington Post, Food & Wine, Saveur and Delish.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of published

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McCain has often spoken out against the British royal family and Markle, in particular, routinely criticizing her on the Happy Hour talk series during the 2025 release of Markle’s docuseries With Love, Meghan.

— Mariel Turner, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026
Actress Holly Robinson Peete has spoken out against Hayden Panettiere’s mother, Lesley Vogel, after the latter’s controversial statement on her daughter’s death over the weekend at age 36.

— Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of spoken out

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The decision, the spokesperson said, was disseminated to residents informally during meetings — not announced in a document or formal settings.

— Emily Holshouser August 12, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2026
Emily Moreno and Zashin are the subjects of Miller’s defamation lawsuit, which alleged the defendants disseminated domestic abuse allegations that were then published by national and regional news outlets.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 30 July 2026

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