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authors

[aw-therz]

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. a card game for two or more persons that is played with a 52-card pack, the object being to take the largest number of tricks consisting of four cards of the same denomination.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of authors1

1865–70, plural of author
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Example Sentences

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I observed that the report was filled with “obvious errors, misrepresentations and outright fabrications of source materials, some of them plainly the product of the authors’ reliance on AI bots.”

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Here’s what makes their crime novels perfect for a deep dive this summer and which authors they look to for inspiration.

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Mr Saro-Wiwa, who was one of Nigeria's leading authors, led the Ogoni people in peaceful demonstrations against Shell and other oil companies.

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The em dash is already quite accustomed to controversy, with a long history of charming and bedeviling authors, journalists and academics.

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Nonprofits executives told report authors that they would like to pay more, but the government contracts that fund their work don’t pay enough to allow it.

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