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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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Myra Cheng, the study’s lead author and a computer-science PhD candidate at Stanford University, said that “by default, AI advice does not tell people that they’re wrong.”

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

In January 2027, the state legislature will have the chance to replace Justice D. Arthur Kelsey, author of last week’s decision.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

"Fructose is not just another calorie," said Richard Johnson, MD, professor at the University of Colorado Anschutz and study lead author.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Dylan is a poet, while Greg is a famous author.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Three times Sammy drove past the water tower on St. Catherine’s Island to make sure that no one was lying in wait to apprehend the author of the blackmail note.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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