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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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Arata is the bestselling author of “You Have a New Memory.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Jian Zhao, the study's first author, built the device using tungsten for the top electrode, hafnium oxide ceramic in the middle, and graphene for the bottom layer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 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

A similar query arises when the author comes to the vexed question of how, and if, a diarist’s confidential work should be preserved.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"Karl May is Hitler's favorite author, you know. Hitler likes the Wild West, too."

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti