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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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This week Quentin Fottrell — aka The Moneyist — helped a reader who was bearing the main burden for caring for her mother, and having mixed feelings about it.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

I drove down Hope Street, south of 12th Street, because a reader who lives in that area and has told me about repeated fires at abandoned properties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

She does not imaginatively describe scenes so much as itemize facts about them, so the reader encounters detailed lists of what things cost, what people are wearing, what they order from menus and so on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

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

But don’t worry, dear reader and Mrs. Miller.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

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

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Or purchasing diamond jewelry, which several readers extolled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The El Paso City Council responded with an ordinance requiring future contracts for license plate readers to be approved by the council.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Naturally good readers of a room and skilled at misdirection, comedians can inject some comic relief into those tense roundtable moments.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

A fan of modernism and progress in all forms, Greeley was happy to introduce his readers to the new idea of spirit communication.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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