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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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In Hao’s acceptance speech, read by presenter Jia-Rui Cook in her absence, the author said she “can’t help but be disturbed by how the themes of this book have grown more relevant by the day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

About the author: Daniel Bunn is president and CEO of the Tax Foundation.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

In “When the Forest Breathes,” Ms. Simard, the author of the 2021 memoir “Finding the Mother Tree,” relates her fieldwork for an enterprise called the Mother Tree Project.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“These people need to see that it is possible to be an author, to be a poet.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Flannery O’Connor, my favorite author: That’s who I need right now.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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