WROTE UP Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

wrote up

verb

past tense of write up

as in wrote

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Khalilzad on Friday wrote on X that there had been reports of Pakistan arming Afghans to fight the Taliban inside Afghanistan and of the Pakistani military recruiting Afghans to fight anti-Pakistan insurgents.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
Inspiring others In 1981, Runner’s World magazine published an article that Godby wrote about his 1978 run.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2026

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When a major renovation of Northeast High School appeared at risk, residents and local leaders spoke up.

— Tim Lonergan, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
Some people spoke up, while others, such as the man who’d been with Foreman when he was shot, remained silent, Townsend said.

— Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

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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

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Cook County Commissioner Scott Britton (D-14th) spoke out this week as the investigation continues into racist and homophobic comments made at a high school football game last Friday.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Anna Gomez, the FCC’s lone Democratic commissioner, immediately spoke out against Carr’s message.

— Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026

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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

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