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written

[rit-n] / ˈrɪt n /
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composed
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Newton's equation calculates gravitational force by multiplying two masses together, dividing by the square of the distance between them, and multiplying by big G. Written mathematically, the law is expressed as Gm1m2/r2.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Written, directed and edited by Barker, “Obsession” comes from a simple, familiar premise, executed with a dark and dread-filled flair.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Written for “The Boys of Summer,” a Broadway musical that debuted in 1938, it was recorded by artists like Mel Tormé, Helen Humes and, most famously, The Mamas and the Papas.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Written by David King Dunaway, a professor of English at the University of New Mexico, the book explains “why eyeglasses have cut such a wide swath through American and world culture.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Dear everyone: Written on my heart, all that I lost—my shoes, a donkey friend, a city, the skin of my feet, a goat, my home, my childhood—shattered at the hands of history.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat




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