write
verb (used with object)
to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe.
has written
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present perfectof write (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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A-CAP has written its direct exposure to 777 down to zero, a person familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
MarketWatch’s Beth Pinsker has written about similar “click the button” parties that financial coach Amanda Holden hosts for her clients.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
The midterm results have “enlarged the competitive map” for 2028, said Alex Keyssar, a professor at the Harvard Kennedy School, who has written books about voting rights and the electoral college.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
And Kate Nash has written a track called Christmas Eve, external, which tells the story of the night her grandparents met in Dublin.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
“Frederick has written lots about you! Look at that hair! Oh, we adore guests.”
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
