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- noun Plural form of
author . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
author .
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Examples
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As stenographer to the two members of the firm, Bok was immediately brought into touch with the leading authors of the day, their works as they were discussed in the correspondence dictated to him, and the authorsÂ’ terms upon which books were published.
The First “Woman’s Page,” “Literary Leaves,” and Entering Scribner’s 1921
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Again, any unfair prejudice we might have towards tie-in authors is not to be confused with a prejudice we may hold against the tie-in business and its effect on the literary market, which I do think is in some ways detrimental.
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One of the authors is an art historian, too, and the main character becomes interested in art history.
TBR Additions 2009
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Much free work of hers and 35 other authors is available at Book View Cafe: www. bookviewcafe.com and her blog is Incipit Vita Nova, www. asterling.typepad.com.
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I think getting read by other authors is the ultimate compliment, because we tend to be more picky.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » The Agony and the Ecstasy of a Book Release 2009
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That one of the authors is an archbishop increased its exotic cachet for me, I must confess.
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Especially when one of the authors is the medical director of a competing tissue bank, and another one has been an expert witness in a class action lawsuit against you.
Medpundit 2004
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Especially when one of the authors is the medical director of a competing tissue bank, and another one has been an expert witness in a class action lawsuit against you.
Archive 2004-07-01 2004
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The government denies any involvement in his killing, and President dos Santos is pledging tough action against what he calls the authors of the barbaric murder of Victor.
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(I mean what we call authors) that very soon after the promulgation of the new law a marked deterioration in the quality of Monomotopan letters was apparent upon every side!
First and Last Hilaire Belloc 1911
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