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write

[rahyt] / raɪt /


VERB
to use a computer language, program
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After checks with HDD industry contacts, the analysts write that the extent of Toshiba’s supply expansion was overstated, with an aggressive timeline and unrealistic market share targets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Or maybe it wasn’t hard to write but it was hard to get to,” she clarifies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

It helps me write and focus and relax and otherwise temper my mood throughout the day.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

We cannot write treat these moments as a write-off, because they’re not.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

“We will ask Sean Red to write us a letter,” Celia said, “to tell Maggie we’re coming.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Laopu Gold is different from Chow Tai Fook Jewellery in that it’s “more of a global luxury house than a goldsmith,” the analyst writes on Smartkarma.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The i writes that the project "would link new radar, command systems and interceptor missiles" into a single network.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Even at the height of Field’s renown, she writes, a “Pole going by a French name, Chopin, had been drawing attention for his nocturnes—John’s invention—without giving due credit.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Roman writes that the vinegar makes the soup taste “almost like a pickle.”

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

A young mathematician in Milan writes that Leonardo did and failed.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Human rights lawyer Karen Todner was instrumental in securing Leroy's release as he was one of four prisoners she submitted an application for the writ of Habeas Corpus for.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Even if successful, the lawsuit wouldn’t invalidate the tax writ large; instead, it seeks to block the city from taking any further actions on the tax warning notices it already sent out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

At first, this motley crew of activists took care to insist they were not against data centers writ large.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

The government injected billions into banks, insurance giant AIG and the automobile industry to prevent the collapse of individual companies that would have jeopardized the economy and the financial system writ large if they failed.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

He promised that we would soon have a satire acted upon the rebels, writ by the notorious wit Major-General Burgoyne, with curtain-tunes and airs by this same excellent sapper to please the crowd.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

“However, I support transparency and a thorough investigation into this matter,” Amezcua wrote Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Harry said NHS England wrote to the CQC on 2 October and shared the findings with inspection teams.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

“The AI buildout is colliding with a grid that cannot deliver power fast enough,” Morgan Stanley’s Andrew Percoco wrote in a separate report on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

“The AI build-out is growing fast enough to help shield related companies and industries from rising yields,” Swissquote’s Ipek Ozkardeskaya wrote in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The minister he was assisting, he wrote, had turned the parish calling over to him: it was a wealthy congregation and large contributors expected frequent and unhurried visits from the clergy.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Inside, photographs of the stuffed figures fill the pages, accompanied by written musings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

That meant the formation laps had to be aborted, and a new code written and given to the teams to upload to ensure that did not happen again.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

He advised us to ensure they retain some assets, pay rent to the older brother for their home and have a written agreement covering their long-term care.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

AI chatbots have made large-scale cheating among students -- what some educators call "homework scams" -- easier than ever, allowing them to generate credible solutions to almost any written assignment within seconds.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

“I have written here that you hadn’t used the journal yet, and you’d give some more thought as to what some of your automatic negative thoughts might be.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The writing grows spiraling and obsessive as it develops each possibility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Yet Kay never stopped writing songs; occasionally she’d even perform them at school coffeehouse nights.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

"The 'humanizing' programs, which make the writing seem even more authentic, are getting better and better."

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Pickford pleaded guilty in writing and told Warrington Magistrates Court: "I would like to attend court to put forward my mitigation."

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

And from then on she threw herself more forcefully than ever into writing, speaking, forming clubs, and launching projects.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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