wrote

American  

[roht] / roʊt /

verb

1. a simple past tense of write.

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wrote British  

/ rəʊt /

verb

1. the past tense of write

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Example Sentences

"Our approach is that every life is as precious as our own," Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake wrote on X, and urged peace after the Israeli-US campaign led to Iranian retaliatory strikes.

From Barron's

“We sense that some investors and management teams have become optimistic that beef prices have peaked. We believe this optimism could be premature,” wrote Vaccaro in a January note.

From Barron's

Smith wrote that across more than two dozen major geopolitical events since World War II, the S&P 500 has produced an average one-day decline of just 1%.

From Barron's

The company said "as a precautionary measure" it wrote to these people on email and by post offering support.

From BBC

“We believe such a study would be challenging to execute and potentially unethical,” wrote Mizuho Securities analysts, who downgraded their rating of Uniqure’s stock to neutral.

From The Wall Street Journal

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