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verb

variants also writ or dialectal wrote
past participle of write

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Recent Examples of written
Adjective
In a written testimony, WXXI News reports, Irondequoit police investigator Bradley Lape alleged that Soriano stabbed the family members several times in the chest and neck. Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024 If a married couple then titled their home as community property with right of survivorship, there could not be any transfer of any interest in the house without the written consent of both spouses. Christopher A. Combs, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024
Verb
Kevin Hench exec produced and co-wrote the pilot. Lynette Rice, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024 The first issue in Media Session, which could see audio messages able to capture a few seconds of audio before the microphone is activated, is only for iPhone 16 users, Apple wrote on its support page. Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for written 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for written
Adjective
  • 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
  • Staples, clips and other non-paper materials must be removed.
    Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2022
Verb
  • In addition, events can be communicated to human operators on site in real time for efficient interventions.
    Jeff Mahler, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Define who will approve these changes and how they will be communicated.
    Vamsi Gosu, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Series creator Sam Levinson has been one of Hollywood’s favorite subjects of gossip since the HBO drama premiered in 2019; there are rumors of his feuds with actors and dysfunction as a director, while many take issue with his explicit depictions of teen characters’ bodies on-screen.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Pope Francis has suggested the global community should study whether Israel’s military campaign in Gaza constitutes a genocide of the Palestinian people, in some of his most explicit criticism yet of Israel’s conduct in its year-long war.
    Reuters, NBC News, 18 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Inyo County Search and Rescue is a nonprofit under the authority of the Sheriff’s Office and is composed entirely of unpaid volunteers.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Every product was determined to have excelled in each category by our editorial team, which is composed of in-house writers and editors as well as contributors — along with special consideration from dermatologists.
    Sarah Madaus, Allure, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The adaptation was penned by Duncan Macmillan and Thomas Ostermeier, with Ostermeier also directing.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Carnahan also penned the script, with Affleck, Damon, Luciana Damon and Dani Bernfeld producing for Artists Equity.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Emilie has authored three nonfiction books.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
  • In preparation, Good reads each book authored by his guests, which is not the norm in our world of skimming.
    Janine MacLachlan, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • 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
  • This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
    Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Most Companies Don’t Disclose Their Impacts On Nature Black explained that 10% of the apparel and footwear sample were recorded to have no relevant sustainability information whatsoever.
    Amy Nguyen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In March 2022, temperatures in some parts of the continent reached up to 70 degrees above normal, the most extreme temperature departures ever recorded in this part of the planet.
    Laura Paddison, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024

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