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scrivener

[skriv-ner] / ˈskrɪv nər /






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A few days before I left for Spain I got a note from my friend Dave Scrivener, a producer for the television show “MotorWeek.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Smith had birdied the second and then put his approach to the par-3 fourth within a meter of the flag, while Scrivener was unable to get up and down from the bunker.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022

A few months later, Mr. Scrivener made a suggestion.

From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2022

In Tuesday’s profile of calligrapher Otis Scrivener, his wife was incorrectly quoted; she actually spoke of his “magical pens.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2022

It was very poorly examined for Walton's Polyglott, better though defectively by Mill, seen by Wetstein in 1716, minutely collated by Scrivener in 1860.

From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose




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