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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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New Zealand-born Sarah Wynn-Williams was introduced as "an author in a hostage situation" at the Hay Festival, Powys, on Sunday.

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

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

According to lead author Edwin van Leeuwen, the results suggest that similar principles govern how social relationships are formed and maintained across multiple species.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

In fact, Torricelli’s experiment rapidly became famous: the phrase ‘famous experiment’ is first used in English in 1654 to refer to it, and for an Italian author in 1663 it is famosissima.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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