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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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Thiagarajan is the lead author of a recent paper published in Geology.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

According to Prof. André de Villiers, Muller's study leader and main author on the paper, the separation achieved using the technique was key to spotting the rare compounds.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Now based in Birmingham, the author is taking part in a series of events discussing the issues raised in the book, including a conversation with The Selecter's lead singer at Warwick Arts Centre.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

“In the case of DeepMind, the founders really didn’t want to listen to him and didn’t,” said Sebastian Mallaby, author of the book on DeepMind, “The Infinity Machine.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

He skims over the contents, any emotional impact desired by the author failing miserably and finally.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Additional authors on the study are Florian Eichinger of Hydroisotop GmbH, a natural isotope analysis laboratory in Germany, and Anthony Prave of the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Orelien claimed this week his style was based on Haitian and Caribbean traditions, telling Liberation newspaper the software was "used to the French literary tradition and classical authors".

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

They experienced an initial full-quarter earnings decline of 13% that would be comparable in scale “with graduating into a large recession,” the authors wrote.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

“The findings provide additional evidence supporting the role of a 6-8 hours’ sleep duration as a health safeguard for middle-aged and older adults, likely attributable to more favorable distributions of sleep stages,” the authors say.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

The authors write as if everyone knows what the “rabbit illusion” is, but I’ve been in this business for nearly forty years and had never heard of it.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Lynn questioned who had authored the report, "as us relatives don't trust the hospital and what they say now".

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

She was a finalist on “Dancing with the Stars” and authored her book “I’m That Girl.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Susan Spence, chair of the ISM manufacturing business survey, who authored the report, said in an interview that she’s “starting to see warning signs” that customers are not spending money on orders.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

One day before, Meta published a blog post, authored by Mosseri, about rolling out new safety features for teens.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

By 1959 she had authored one report, coauthored seven more, including one with Max Faget, and, like Mary Jackson, been promoted to engineer.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

But he left an indelible mark on the environment, authoring legislation offering incentives to recycle, limiting advertisers’ inflated claims about products’ environmental benefits and combating water and air pollution.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

His career accomplishments include founding the National Museum of African American History and Culture and authoring numerous books, including one on the NMAAHC's creation.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

The artists credited with creating Franklin and authoring his books did not respond to requests from the BBC for comment.

From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025

He led the major leagues in batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage in 2025, all while authoring his fourth 50-homer campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025

To be sure, men and women have long been authoring their own content, beginning with drawings on cave walls up through Gutenberg and the typewriter.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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