as in paper
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also writ
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as in printed
to compose and set down on paper the words of
a staunch supporter of the old school, he prefers to write all of his letters by hand
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as in communicated
to engage in an exchange of written messages
promise you'll write while you're away
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Recent Examples of written
Asher Price, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
With no written records, historians have long wondered about its causes, results and participants.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2024
Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties, and the screenplay was co-written by longtime Martin Scorsese collaborator Jay Cocks.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
Applicants submitting written poems should also submit a video of the applicant reciting one poem.
—Asher Price, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
With no written records, historians have long wondered about its causes, results and participants.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2024
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Emily Mae has previously written for outlets including the Los Angeles Times, BuzzFeed and Newsweek.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties, and the screenplay was co-written by longtime Martin Scorsese collaborator Jay Cocks.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for written
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In the financial world, assets can be divided into two types: paper assets, and non-paper assets.The Salt Lake Tribune, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Aug. 2022
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Staples, clips and other non-paper materials must be removed.Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2022
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The signals that the brain sends to those muscles can be communicated, by way of numerous electrodes on the skin and external wires, to microprocessors in the prosthesis.Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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Legitimate updates are typically communicated in a calm and informative manner without using high-pressure tactics to rush users into making decisions.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2024
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Stevenson’s daring riffs on genre classics and surprisingly explicit imagery combine with The First Omen’s unavoidable cultural context to make this IP extension feel entirely singular.Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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Footage of performances by the Alvin Ailey Dance Company is projected high above the show, but the focus, mainly, is art that doesn’t bear an explicit tie to Ailey himself.Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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Beyond his film work, Rahman composed for the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony and has collaborated with artists including U2, Mick Jagger’s SuperHeavy, and Michael Bolton.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Their ability to remain composed under pressure builds trust and stability, empowering teams to push boundaries and achieve shared goals.Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Bianca Salonga is a style and beauty corresponded who covers the movements and innovative initiatives in sustainable fashion, holistic wellness, clean and natural beauty.Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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That corresponded to gun switch recoveries by police as well.David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
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Last month, June penned an emotional Facebook post asking her followers for help finding a three– or four-bedroom house.Raven Brunner, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Though a director is not yet attached, the film will be penned by franchise scribe John Hamburg.Shania Russell, EW.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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That’s what the life of the Bears losing streak to the Packers looked like when Williams authored his first entry into the rivalry in his 10th career start.Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2024
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Articles attributed to this byline are authored by paying advertisers.Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 5 Oct. 2024
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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Written.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/written. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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