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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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Oysters act as "ecosystem engineers," building reefs made from both living oysters and the shells of earlier generations, explains lead author Dr. Juan Esquivel-Muelbert of Macquarie University.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

That would include having lots of links in to your website from other trusted websites, linking out to high-quality websites, and having content policies and author biographies to boost credibility.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

After her death, the author plans to donate her diaries to one such repository in Iowa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

She is the author of the new IPS report, “America’s 20 Largest Low-Wage Employers and the Affordability Crisis.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The messages were from Bacon, she said, and they revealed the true author of Shakespeare’s plays.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield