WROTE UP Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

wrote up

verb

past tense of write up

as in wrote

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Khalilzad on Friday wrote on X that there had been reports of Pakistan arming Afghans to fight the Taliban inside Afghanistan and of the Pakistani military recruiting Afghans to fight anti-Pakistan insurgents.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
Inspiring others In 1981, Runner’s World magazine published an article that Godby wrote about his 1978 run.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2026

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The final policy is slightly less restrictive than the proposal released in 2025, an important response to patients, physicians, and advocates who spoke up.

— Antje M. Barreveld, STAT, 23 Oct. 2026
James referenced Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, Bill Russell and Jackie Robinson as athletes who previously spoke up for equality and change with no concerns about the consequences or any rewards.

— ABC News, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026

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DiFuria described a billionaire family that went from feeling guilty about their spending to owning yachts and planes and moving to an area where other billionaires live.

— Molly A. Wallace, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
There’s a week in the novel during which Lee goes to San Francisco that is implied but not described.

— Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026

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Cook County Commissioner Scott Britton (D-14th) spoke out this week as the investigation continues into racist and homophobic comments made at a high school football game last Friday.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Anna Gomez, the FCC’s lone Democratic commissioner, immediately spoke out against Carr’s message.

— Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026

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