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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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"You have to view it from the context of what went before, and shirts were fairly plain and simplistic in design," John Blair, author of A Culture of Kits, told BBC World Service's Sporting Witness.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And as author Mick Herron continues to write new books in the Slough House series, there’s no immediate end in sight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"This ensures optimal coupling of the metasurface to the detection elements," notes corresponding author Wladislaw Michailow, who led the research at the University of Cambridge and later at Swansea University in the UK.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Mr. Troy is a senior fellow in Zionist thought at the Jewish People Policy Institute in Jerusalem and author of “The Essential Guide to the U.S-Israel Partnership, the 250th Anniversary Edition,” forthcoming in June.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

We had to write about a famous dead author.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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