coauthor

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Recent Examples of coauthor There is a process for requesting to have your DNA expunged from CODIS, according to the FBI, but Glaberson, coauthor of the report, said very few people appear to have successfully done so, meaning their DNA will likely remain there in perpetuity. N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026 Although there have been concerns in the past that GLP-1 use may increase the risk of suicidal thinking, this study does not find evidence to support such a link, says coauthor Mark Taylor, MD, a professor at Griffith University School of Medicine in Southport, Queensland, Australia. Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 19 Mar. 2026 Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris, D-Irvine, is a principal coauthor of the legislation. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026 According to details of the settlement, which would be split with my publisher, then split with my coauthor chef Nick Elmi, giving each of us a whopping $750. Adam Erace, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coauthor
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Noun
  • At least one of his cowriter nominees, Mehdi Mahmoudian, was unable to leave Iran to attend Sunday’s awards.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Zamiri and Aitchison worked closely with cowriter Bertie Brandes to crack the movie, which chronicles a dramatic shift for Charli as an artist, as people start to see her in a different light.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The late New Yorker writer Donald Barthleme, an absurdist, is often cited as an example.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • And yet every day writers call me from conference rooms at their day jobs, or cramped kitchens with their children, or cars sitting in their driveways—sometimes the only place quiet enough to think.
    David O’Neill, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Saunders’ analysis of his quartet of authors and their stories also puts me in mind of an observation by the late playwright Tom Stoppard.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.
    Eric Welch, The Conversation, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Following backlash from his former costars, the actor retracted the claims and said he was taken advantage of by a ghostwriter.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 7 May 2026
  • And yet, in the last chapter of her ghostwritten book, Whoopi Goldberg acknowledges some misgivings about using a ghostwriter.
    Emily Hodgson Anderson, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While Goodman’s paradoxes and fantasies posed challenges to me as her biographer, with the advent of AI slop and ChatGPT, our courtship with illusion (and possibly delusion) is here to stay.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • Meacham is a historian and biographer.
    Time, Time, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Hayek Pinault’s hair was tossed up into a slick high bun by stylist Miguel Martin Perez, with makeup provided by artist Wendy Rose.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
  • Like, as a guy, your mom is your first stylist.
    Darian Symoné Harvin, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026

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“Coauthor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coauthor. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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