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  • past tense form of write.
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wrote

American  
[roht] / roʊt /

verb

  1. a simple past tense of write.


wrote British  
/ rəʊt /

verb

  1. the past tense of write

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“I do not judge, but support all races, religions, sexual preferences and gender equity,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Reacting to Wangchuk's decision to end his hunger strike, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke wrote in a post on X: "We are relieved and grateful that Sonam sir has ended his hunger strike after 26 days."

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Morgan led by Brian Essex wrote in a note on Thursday.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

As I wrote on Wednesday, the concern in Israel over the Saudi deal seemed to indicate just how much favor Israel has lost in the United States in recent years.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

Soon afterward, Charles Hammond left the ministry and wrote a book about the spirits.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

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