William Safire
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican journalist and presidential speechwriter (1929-2009)
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William Lewis Safire was an American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter. He was a long-time syndicated political columnist for The New York Times and wrote the "On Language" column in The New York Times Magazine about popular etymology, new or unusual usages, and other language-related topics.
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United StatesCategory
Journalists
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Journalist
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deceased
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Lived 1929 to 2009 · aged 79
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