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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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Selected by Manil Suri, the author of the memoir “A Room in Bombay.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But there’s a “gap” between having the documents and actually being prepared, according to Adam Zuckerman, founder of estate-planning resource website Buried in Work and author of the book “No Loose Ends.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Lead study author Xiaotong Peng of the Chinese Academy of Sciences told AFP that the researchers were "astonished" when the scale of their discovery became clear.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

She adds, “As the author, getting the story right meant getting the characters right. And on that front, Olivia nailed it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The author and her mother, Vanne Goodall, in Gombe.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall




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