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written

[rit-n] / ˈrɪt n /
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composed
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It’s a reminder that even in something as everyday as toothache, our evolutionary history is written in our teeth, but shaped as much by modern habits as by ancient biology.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The company led by Sam Altman confidentially filed IPO paperwork with the SEC, the startup said in a written statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In written testimony, Glynn shared his experience hearing about young women performing illegal abortions when he was a freshman at the University of South Dakota in 1966.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

He appears to have dedicated much of his time there to putting out videos and written posts about demons and their trickery.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

I was rewrapping the cookies in the brown outer paper when my eyes fell on the address written in Nollie’s careful hand, slanting upward toward the postage stamp.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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