essayist
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Whilst looking for an academic mentor in Oxford, Geisel was paired with the Scottish essayist Alexander Carlisle.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
“Sure you’re romantic about American history,” wrote DeVoto, a historian and essayist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Could the same be said of a disingenuous essayist?
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
Waldie, essayist and cultural historian, is the author of “Becoming Los Angeles: Myth, Memory, and a Sense of Place,” among other books.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025
But Wilfrid Sheed, an American novelist and essayist, penned a comment just before the match ended that many would later regard as prescient.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
