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autobiography

[aw-tuh-bahy-og-ruh-fee, -bee-, aw-toh-] / ˌɔ tə baɪˈɒg rə fi, -bi-, ˌɔ toʊ- /


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“I was never looking to her thinking that this was autobiography or anything,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

“My success in life has not been derived from superior abilities, or extensive knowledge, a very small and scanty share of either having fallen to my lot,” Willing wrote in a short autobiography in 1786.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

She has now written her autobiography, entitled "Is That You, Petula?"

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Famous Boston fund manager Jeremy Grantham recalled in his autobiography one of his first forays into stock picking as a young man.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

He felt ashamed about all of this and confessed these incidents in his autobiography, which he wrote as an old man.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

Before his death, Birkenhead-born O'Grady was involved in its creation, which draws from his autobiographies to tell the story of how he developed the character of Lily.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

So I love to look for vegan books, nutrition books, rock biographies and autobiographies.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

The book’s leading actors have been subjects of biographies and autobiographies, and most events have been exhaustively covered in scholarly and popular histories and articles as well as media reports.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 16, 2025

Chapter 9 is about Frederick Douglass and identity-aware liberalism, as expressed through his autobiographies.

From Salon Nov. 10, 2024

Pamphlets of verse by negro poets, autobiographies of colored orators.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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