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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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Bilton, who is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, wrote for the Times and served as special correspondent at Vanity Fair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

New Zealand-born Sarah Wynn-Williams was introduced as "an author in a hostage situation" at the Hay Festival, Powys, on Sunday.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Maran, a Silver Lake-based author, has written “The New Old Me” and other books.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"This is a new and important therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease," says senior author Stuart Lipton, the Step Family Foundation Endowed Chair at Scripps Research and a clinical neurologist.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

I also took out two more books by the author who wrote Firestride and put one “on hold.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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