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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

One reader calls it a take-it-or-leave-it seat in economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 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

I don’t know about you, reader, but I’m a little confused.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

His books on New York City planner Robert Moses and President Lyndon B. Johnson function as both biography and challenge, their hefty page counts daring readers to dive in.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

“When readers started finding it online and creating and expanding the universe of it, it gave me permission to go back to it,” Awad reflects.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

We asked WSJ readers to tell us their feelings about patient portals—good or bad.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

"It's keep calm and carry on" says the Metro readers today as Kate, the Princess of Wales, is pictured happily playing shinty while on a trip to Scotland with Prince William.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Every fifteen minutes the readers paused for a short prayer: Catholic, Jewish, Unitarian, or Protestant.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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