scrivener

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A few days before I left for Spain I got a note from my friend Dave Scrivener, a producer for the television show “MotorWeek.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

“The two days have been quite different,” said Scrivener.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2022

Smith’s playing partner Adam Scott made his only birdie of the day on the 17th to finish with a 72 and was at 4-under, six behind Scrivener.

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2022

A few months later, Mr. Scrivener made a suggestion.

From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2022

Scrivener, skriv′en-ėr, n. a scribe: a copyist: one who draws up contracts, &c.: one who receives the money of others to lay it out at interest.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various