readers

plural of reader
as in anthologies
a collection of writings I picked up a book entitled "An Emerson Reader" because it contained one or two of his essays I hadn't read before

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Recent Examples of readers The book teaches readers how to navigate the arriving intersection of tech, cybersecurity, and commerce. Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Thank you to all of our readers for being along for the ride in 2024. Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Every Tuesday, James Parker tackles readers’ questions. James Parker, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024 Tribune readers first encountered him in the mid-1980s when his name began to appear in this paper’s Travel section. Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024 Fortunately for readers at The Athletic, Pete Sampson and Seth Emerson have memories that stretch back to 1981 (and beyond), even if our Notre Dame and Georgia beat writers missed that matchup in New Orleans. Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024 The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board offers its readers of all faith traditions the warmest tidings of the holiday season. Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024 Through the alternating perspective of each character, readers come to understand the private sorrows that everyone has brought home with them. Amanda Parrish Morgan, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024 Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians. Norman Ellstrand and Nathan Ellstrand / Made By History, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024

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