proofread
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It’s a clear no, with the only exceptions being when editors use A.I. to proofread their writing or translate foreign-language entries.
From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026
“We still need to proofread every chart it creates” — thus acknowledging, accurately, that AI can increase, not relieve, users’ workloads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026
“It seemed like his vision of the future of rulemaking at DOT is that our jobs would be to proofread this machine product,” one employee said.
From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2026
“I appreciate your note and only wish someone had proofread it first,” he added.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
She asked me to proofread her introduction; it was fine, really tap-quality work.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
Scheduling should include time for rewrites, proofreads and secondary reads by friends, colleagues and family members, experts say.
From Nature ● Dec. 19, 2019
Between homework and scholarship applications, Huynh said she usually proofreads her dad’s emails, checking for accurate grammar and punctuation. He keeps a notebook with key vocabulary terms and phrases by his computer to learn daily.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2018
He also proofreads the game program and can recall statistics, with savant-like accuracy, from Oregon Tech victories 20 years ago.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2012
On the train, she makes more calls and proofreads documents.
From Time Magazine Archive
Instead, she is increasingly offered work proofreading machine-generated translations.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
New AI tools can assist iPhone, Mac and iPad users with proofreading and composing messages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024
Human editors then adapt the generated copy to something that the real Al Michaels might say spontaneously, while proofreading the text for any typos—especially those pertaining to athlete names.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2024
The team have made their CNN accessible, providing a user-friendly graphical user interface that integrates targeted augmentation, streamlining the process into a comprehensive pipeline, from manual annotation to final proofreading.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023
Now he had to struggle to say something that interested her, something that made her look up from her plate, or from her proofreading files.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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