written up

verb

past participle of write up
as in written

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  1. written
  2. described
  3. published
  4. spoken up
  5. spoken out
  6. disseminated
  7. broadcast
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  • Michelle Remembers The satanic panic’s inciting incident is often identified as the 1980 publication of the book Michelle Remembers, written by Canadian psychiatrist Lawrence Pazder with his former patient (and future wife) Michelle Smith.
    — Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Season 1 is written and executive produced by Francesca Gardiner.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of written
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  • His administration has described the agreements as historic, but the raises secured by the two groups of first responders differ considerably.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Prominent Democrats and Republicans have described the midterm elections in near-apocalyptic terms.
    — James Speyer, New York Daily News, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of described
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  • Their findings, published in Langmuir, could help address the challenges the industry faces with conventional liquid and gel propellants, including fuel movement inside tanks and pumping fuel into engines.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Perhaps most intriguingly, the researchers also saw signs that the rock had been exposed to water during its evolution, a find detailed in work published this summer in Science Advances.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of published
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  • Many physicians have spoken up against allowing peptides to be compounded.
    — Alana Semuels, Time, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Coach Powers's departure should not limit his cooperation or anyone else's, and the players who have spoken up must be protected.
    — Jordan Freiman, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of spoken up
Verb
  • Some wished Huerta had spoken out earlier, at least within the insular union, to prevent others from being victimized.
    — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Blackburn has spoken out against the use of deepfakes made with AI without licensing or approval after musical artists approached lawmakers in May 2025.
    — Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of spoken out
Verb
  • Kotthaus answered that it was disseminated intravascular coagulation—a blood-clotting disorder.
    — D. T. Max, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Those who disseminated the materials must disclose their spending to the Secretary of State’s Office.
    — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of disseminated
Verb
  • The show will be broadcast on BBC Two in late November as part of a night of programming dedicated to the band, with the show also available on the BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds after the broadcast.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Some political influencers broadcast their views independently or talk to campaigns without compensation.
    — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of broadcast
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