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writer

[rahy-ter] / ˈraɪ tər /


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The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected for a second time President Donald Trump's attempt to overturn a jury judgment that he sexually assaulted and defamed writer E Jean Carroll.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Our critic said that the writer “creates a kaleidoscopic portrait of a generation of Jewish men and women.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Times staff writer Mack Baysinger contributed to this report.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Soon after opening a separate office in his native northern England he gave an interview there to Elizabeth Day, a writer, whose podcast "How to Fail" invites celebrities to reflect on mistakes they have made.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

And they raised funds for their friend, speaker and writer Frederick Douglass.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

She said her inbox has been inundated with more queries than ever, which she attributes to writers using LLMs to mass-spam agents, and has received submissions that seemed clearly AI-generated.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Other writers might have given us the idyll, but in Mr. Hoffman’s eyes the idyll is a troubled one, showing us that “home can be both a place and a way of getting there.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

But the writers don’t paint Macon as a simple villain, or anyone else as a cut-and-dried protagonist.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Most writers, she adds, cannot live on their books, least of all in Africa.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

The few articles I had read dealing with writers spoke about how they had conceived their ideas, or what they were currently writing, never about money.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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