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[wawr, wohr] / wɔr, woʊr /






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Ms. Cheever takes a close look at her father through the lens of his fiction in “When All the Men Wore Hats,” which combines memoir and analysis of some of his most noteworthy short stories.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Musical guest 21 Savage performed “Redrum” with backup singers singing Portuguese, and “Should’ve Wore a Bonnet” featuring Brent Faiyaz and Summer Walker.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2024

The Guests Wore White Instead of wearing white herself, Ms. Nichols asked all her guests to do so to represent the purity of their love.

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2022

Deutschkron became known to a wider audience when she published her autobiography “I Wore the Yellow Star” about her dramatic survival story as a Jew in Berlin.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2022

Wore big glasses and reading all the time.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett