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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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There’s documented marginalia and scribblings that suggest a serious reader, and anecdotes about her reciting poems at parties, reading Proust on set, and expounding on Whitman, Dostoevsky and Tolstoy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

“We leave it up to the reader to decide.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Not too long ago, a reader wrote to me asking how to make a truly great pasta primavera, an Italian-American dish from the 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

This week, Quentin Fottrell — the Moneyist — helped a reader who has a problem that many people would love to have.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

She’d missed the third reader by a hair and blamed Tansy.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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