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Recent Examples of write-up
Noun
He was fired on March 15, three months after the holiday party, without any write-ups, performance improvement plans or discipline. Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 27 Feb. 2025 Cynics will claim clear tactics here: a ride for a positive write-up. Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
This is a Western Conference edition to the write up focused on the Eastern Conference from the other day. Tom Rende, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025 Both are in the midst of writing up Hockey Hall of Fame resumes regardless of Thursday’s outcome, but for one, a significant itch will be scratched on an important stage — with so many people watching. Pierre Lebrun, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for write-up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for write-up
Noun
  • The sultry video features music artist Foggieraw and muse Solela Malila.
    Akili King, Essence, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Written for the screen by Eric Randall, the feature adaptation is steeped in Bollywood references, including an awkward Groff singalong in the street, a big wedding dance number and a sweet tribute to Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, a 1995 romantic-comedy that links the couple.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Executive-produced by Guy Ritchie, created and written by Ronan Bennett and written by Jez Butterworth, MobLand stars Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren in a story about two mob families who clash in a war that threatens to topple empires and lives.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 4 Apr. 2025
  • His career has been spent writing and editing for various newspapers, magazines and online publications before moving to Northwest Arkansas in 2024.
    Anthony Madden, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Sign up for Entertainment Weekly's free newsletter to get the latest trailers, celebrity interviews, film reviews, and more.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Top-Down Performance Reviews The top-down performance review is being replaced with a conversation between the boss and the employee.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Some of your co-stars have described treacherous filming conditions in Thailand.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Carr has multiple probes in progress, and his investigation into CBS over the editing of an interview with Kamala Harris has drawn condemnations from both liberal and conservative advocacy groups that describe it as a threat to the Constitutional right to free speech.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • According to reports from local affiliate station Fox 4 and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28-year-old Jackson Oltmanns had just finished delivering food for DoorDash in south Fort Worth at around 2 a.m. local time on March 31.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The incident report was issued Sunday at 1:26 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 2 p.m. Past Incidents in the last 12 hours: There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
    Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Many musicians are speaking out against AI in music.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
  • In recent years celebrities such as Halsey and Lena Dunham have spoken out about their struggles with endometriosis and have highlighted the limited treatment options available.
    Monique Wilson, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Related article How to build supertall: Designers of the world’s tallest towers share their secrets Steinway Tower, or 111 West 57th Street, was completed in 2022 on the site once occupied by the historic Steinway & Sons piano company.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
  • What is your opinion of its message? Tell us in the comments, and then read the related article to learn more. Students 13 and older in the United States and Britain, and 16 and older elsewhere, are invited to comment.
    The Learning Network, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Whether for speaking up in a meeting, asking a question or submitting work that may not be perfect, women are far more likely to apologize for things that don’t warrant an apology.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • So far, the partners of Morrison Foerster based in San Francisco, Cooley in Palo Alto and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, a British firm with a Redwood City office, have yet to speak up publicly.
    Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025

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