variants
often Op-Ed
often attributive
: a page of special features usually opposite the editorial page of a newspaper
also
: a feature on such a page
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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson captured this accuracy in a New York Times op-ed on January 1, 2001.
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Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
In a scathing op-ed published Wednesday in the Guardian, the Vermont senator named every name and put every number on the table.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
An oil expert speaks Oil analyst and author Daniel Yergin wrote in a Financial Times op-ed that the seeds of the crisis go back to the late 1970s when Iranian oil workers went on strike and the revolution ushered in the Islamic Republic.
—Andrew Blum, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
Aaron thought about writing an op-ed or speaking at a rally, but such gestures struck him as painfully insufficient.
—Oriana Van Praag, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
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Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
In a scathing op-ed published Wednesday in the Guardian, the Vermont senator named every name and put every number on the table.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
An oil expert speaks Oil analyst and author Daniel Yergin wrote in a Financial Times op-ed that the seeds of the crisis go back to the late 1970s when Iranian oil workers went on strike and the revolution ushered in the Islamic Republic.
—Andrew Blum, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
Aaron thought about writing an op-ed or speaking at a rally, but such gestures struck him as painfully insufficient.
—Oriana Van Praag, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Op-ed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/op-ed. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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