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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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This is what author David Sax has termed “the revenge of the analog.”

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

Now in a three-part series about the Home Office, the Newscast podcast can reveal the identity of its author.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

It changed Aubrey Beardsley, the illustrator and author who was a major figure of the Decadents, a group of artists and writers in the 1890s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Peng is the senior author of the study, published in Immunity on March 27.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The hoax wasn’t exposed until a few weeks later when its author admitted he’d made it up.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow