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write-up

[rahyt-uhp] / ˈraɪtˌʌp /
NOUN
written description or account
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“At the same time, everything was geared toward TV coverage and getting the Hill to write up stuff from NewsNation—even if it wasn’t relevant news.”

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Speaking to BBC 1Xtra in 2012, the musician said he could write up to four songs a day.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

First, they were asked to write up a “j-memo” — a justification memorandum — that explained why UC should face a lawsuit “before we even knew the facts,” one attorney said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025

“It’s called B.R., for book and release,” said one officer, who told me he transported the vendor to jail and returned to Rampart with his partner to write up the arrest report.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2024

“As I was saying: We are going to use the scientific method to test these hypotheses. After every experiment, you will be required to write up your results.”

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin




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