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[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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Joseph S. Moore is an author, historian and investor.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Andrew Holleran, the editor of the Spun and author of the article about Plum, told me he plans to run a correction.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"We initially assumed the issue had to do with neural network's architecture," says Ananyae Kumar Bhartari, a graduate of Penn Engineering's Scientific Computing master's program and the paper's other co-first author.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Kenneth Merz, the lead author of the study, agrees.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Harriet Beecher Stowe, the renowned best-selling American author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, offered to write for Stanton, but only if the paper would consider a less provocative name.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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