WRITTEN UP Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

written up

verb

past participle of write up

as in written

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Isa, who has served as a diplomat at the Japanese Embassy in China, wrote on X earlier this month that bilateral ties have sunk to their worst since the 1972 normalization of relations.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
Sreeti Mukerji wrote and directed the coming-of-age film, which is produced by Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt under the Eternal Sunshine Productions banner, with Grishma Shah and Vikesh Bhutani serving as co-producers.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of written

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His employees — asked to defend the team’s actions, and in some cases, prompted by Angels lawyers — described Skaggs as a drug addict and a poor pitcher.

— Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
At the start of the trial, Clancy’s ex-husband Patrick Clancy described the horror of returning home to find his children.

— Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of described

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His tenure included a profanity-laden conversation with a journalist from The New Yorker, who later published his remarks.

— Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
The third novel in the series, ‘Save Us’, published by LYX, serves as the basis for Season 3 of the German-language series.

— Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of published

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Both Democratic and Republican hopefuls have spoken out against the facilities during their campaigns.

— Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026
Johnson has repeatedly spoken out about how Missouri’s gun laws have hampered prosecuting the case, after two of the men charged in the shooting received plea agreements.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of spoken out

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New technologies are being disseminated ever more quickly, and the machinery of politics and law delivers accountability at best intermittently, and then only at a painstaking crawl.

— Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
The Republican nominee’s comments were first reported by Bangor Daily News and later disseminated by the Maine Democratic Party.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of disseminated

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On Thursday, Doocy will broadcast live from Shanksville, Pennsylvania, the crash site of United Airlines Flight 93.

— Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
Dominion alleged that the cable network operator had knowingly broadcast false claims that Dominion had rigged the 2020 presidential election.

— Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of broadcast

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