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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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Though the author discovered few reliable data points, she did find many opinions and a whole world of anecdotes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Matt Schulz, chief consumer-finance analyst at LendingTree and author of “Ask Questions, Save Money, Make More: How to Take Control of Your Financial Life,” recently went through this process with his son, too.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"Unlike conventional materials, metamaterials are built with tiny, repeating patterns that interact with energy in precise ways," said Sheng Shen, a professor of mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and senior author of the study.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Drawing boldly from her own life and the loss of a cherished friend, the best-selling author delivers a spare, witty and incandescent story about family trauma and the mysteries of memory.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Chef Morgan is the author of three acclaimed cookbooks and host of the local television show Let's Get Cooking! on WBAL.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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