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pen

noun as in enclosure

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noun as in writing instrument

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verb as in enclose

verb as in write

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But it is only now that experts have been able to prove they were written by Bach after finally confirming the identity of the person who penned the manuscripts.

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A prolific advocate for disability justice, Wong authored a memoir, penned numerous essays, edited two anthologies, hosted a podcast and founded the Disability Visibility Project, a platform for disabled writers and artists.

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How did the shabby offices of the late 1700s, with their dim lights, coal-burning fireplaces and quill pens, evolve into the sleek, high-tech work environments that we know today?

Except this is a "bogan" version translated by Ander Louis, the pen name of a Melbourne IT worker who moonlights as a writer.

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Just as when he’s poring over the playbook, the bearded bookworm reads with pen in hand or ready to note something on his phone.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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