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as in to pen
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 to communicate
to engage in an exchange of written messages
promise you'll write while you're away
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Produced by Pamela Koffler and Christine Vachon of Killer Films, Late Fame is directed by Jones (Diane) from a script written by Samy Burch (May December).
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
Don’t write off legacy outlets yet Certainly not everyone is writing an obituary for traditional journalists and their coverage of campaigns.
—David Bauder, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
Of course, the role Robeson was born to play was not written by Eugene O’Neill.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
Don’t write off legacy outlets yet Certainly not everyone is writing an obituary for traditional journalists and their coverage of campaigns.
—David Bauder, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
Of course, the role Robeson was born to play was not written by Eugene O’Neill.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
That isn't true Sign up for our election newsletter
Arizona Republic reporter Sasha Hupka writes a weekly election newsletter, Republic Recount.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Oct. 2024
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Earlier this year in April, more than 200 musicians, composers, songwriters and other artists signed an open letter penned by the Artists Rights Alliance demanding the responsible use of AI in music.Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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Back in 2020, Knowles, who is now cancer-free, penned an op-ed for USA TODAY detailing his journey and diagnosis.Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
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If the actuarial tables and a lifetime of bad habits are anything to go by, anyone who may still feel the need to communicate with me in, say, 20 years is going to need to invest in a Ouija board.Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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This clearly communicates that your workload is full without needing to over-explain yourself.Britney Porter, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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The Browns’ complaint, authored by Anthony C. White and other attorneys from Thompson Hine, asserts the Modell law violates four Constitutional clauses: the Due Process Clause, the Commerce Clause, the Contract Clause and the Privileges and Immunities Clause.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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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
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Select the bonus code and place a corresponding CFB wager to begin: NEWSWEEK200: Bet $10, get $200 instantly in bonus bets (AZ, CO, DC, MA, MD, NC and VA).David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
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For the small screen, Jones composed the theme songs for shows including Sanford and Son, Ironside and The Bill Cosby Show.Rebecca Iannucci, TVLine, 4 Nov. 2024
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In addition to securing Smith the role, Jones composed the music for The French Prince of Bel-Air and even appeared as himself in season 1.Christian Holub, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Sharing a few highlights from the show on her Instagram Stories, 22-year-old Indiana Fever star Clark first posted a photo from her vantage point in the audience showing Swift's support act Gracie Abrams performing.Jack Irvin, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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Ghostly aurora from space On Halloween, NASA Earth posted a picture to X of the aurora borealis taken from space on October 11, 2024 during a G4 geomagnetic storm.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Write.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/write. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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