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as in penned
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 corresponded
to engage in an exchange of written messages
promise you'll write while you're away
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Recent Examples of wrote
Also, the plaintiffs’ attorneys wrote that numerous courts have held First Amendment rights exist in libraries.
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Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Dad Chris Tyrrell, who co-wrote the charming Christmas tune with his wife and daughter, even joins in for an exclusive mini family performance.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
On Instagram, Bunton wrote about her joy in re-imagining the beloved Spice Girls standard.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
Gary, played by Glen Powell (who also co-wrote the screenplay with Linklater), is a chameleon.
—Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
The Reddit user wrote that his condition got worse after a surfing accident.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Cole is survived by his wife, Shelley Funes, daughter Jennifer and sisters Deborah and Colleen, his nephew wrote.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Dylan cut his first album two months after Robert Shelton wrote about him in the New York Times.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Directed by Christopher Nolan—who co-wrote the script with his brother Jonathan Nolan—Interstellar was first released in theaters on November 5, 2014.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Dad Chris Tyrrell, who co-wrote the charming Christmas tune with his wife and daughter, even joins in for an exclusive mini family performance.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
On Instagram, Bunton wrote about her joy in re-imagining the beloved Spice Girls standard.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
Gary, played by Glen Powell (who also co-wrote the screenplay with Linklater), is a chameleon.
—Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
The Reddit user wrote that his condition got worse after a surfing accident.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Cole is survived by his wife, Shelley Funes, daughter Jennifer and sisters Deborah and Colleen, his nephew wrote.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Dylan cut his first album two months after Robert Shelton wrote about him in the New York Times.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Directed by Christopher Nolan—who co-wrote the script with his brother Jonathan Nolan—Interstellar was first released in theaters on November 5, 2014.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrote
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In 2024, designers pushed the envelope with hybrid vessels—both in terms of propulsion and function—and penned ever-imaginative concepts that address sustainability, quality of life on board, and brave new ideas.Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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Elsewhere, Lively’s Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants co-stars America Ferrera, Amber Rose Tamblyn, and Alexis Bledel penned a letter in support.Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
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Russian speakers in the experiment proved faster than English speakers at distinguishing shades that corresponded to that lexical distinction.Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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But, with Clarke's approval (the two men corresponded regularly via an early-80s precursor to email), Hyams saw an opportunity to ratchet the tension by having the two Cold War superpowers at loggerheads.Richard Edwards, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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American was responding to comments on X as numerous users posted there, as well as on Bluesky and Facebook.Abhijith Ganapavaram and Utkarsh Shetti, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
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The operation in San Bartolo in Lima resulted in the arrest of three suspects, according to a video posted online by the Peruvian National Police.Louis Casiano, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
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Despite being around Old Trafford regularly, his page does not reference United and his role has not been communicated internally.Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Leveraging transfer of emotion, it’s based on the idea that emotion can be communicated via natural body odor.Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Wrote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrote. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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