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[ed-it] / ˈɛd ɪt /


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I disengaged this autopilot by saying “Generate the document,” then continued to write and edit myself, as usual.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

But in overlooked microbial life, especially ciliates, evolution has repeatedly found ways to edit the instructions.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

It was late and I was sitting in an edit suite at the BBC, having just finished a report about the thefts for the TV News at Ten.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

“I’ve made narrative films in the past, but I also work as an editor, so I edit a lot of docs. I was, like, I can do this.”

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

“Phooey, I say, on all white-shoe college boys who edit their campus literary magazines. Give me an honest con man any day.”

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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