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reader

[ree-der] / ˈri dər /


NOUN
one who makes a profession of reading aloud
Synonyms
NOUN
anyone admitted to a library
Synonyms




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Cruise avoids the personal by making his work inextricable from his life, thereby asking the reader to perform a clever thought exercise: What if Tom Cruise were telling the truth?

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

To the general reader, the sentence might seem obscure and may have been so intended.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

The author, an Icelandic medievalist now based in Norway, takes the reader on a journey through the lives of her subjects from infancy to the grave.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

For their youngest child, maternity notes came in an app which could be accessed with a screen reader on their phone, rather than being handwritten in the traditional NHS blue book.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

While he is so occupied, I will tell you, reader, what they are: and first, I must premise that they are nothing wonderful.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

The present was inspired by Awad’s goth-tinged comic novel “Bunny,” which has garnered a cult following on social platforms like BookTok over the last several years with readers who call themselves “bunnies.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Send us your favorite way to save or grow your money to [email protected] and we’ll share it with our readers.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Slate readers are already familiar with this long saga, so just a very brief review is necessary.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2026

“Valkyrie” brings readers into contact with a culture both rich and strange, different and familiar.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

But he also said some things that must have surprised readers.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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