often capitalized O&E, 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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On Monday, nine former directors of the CDC, who served under both Republican and Democratic Administrations, penned an op-ed in the New York Times decrying Kennedy’s public health moves.
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Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
In a guest op-ed, Andrea Willis of BlueCrossBlueShield explained the importance of prevention in disease treatment.
—Andrea Williams, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
Troy Edgar, deputy DHS secretary, wrote in an op-ed for Fox News that mask-wearing protects federal law enforcement officers from doxing and harassment.
—Byron Tau, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Joseph Gerth, a columnist at the Louisville Courier-Journal, wrote in an op-ed.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
In a guest op-ed, Andrea Willis of BlueCrossBlueShield explained the importance of prevention in disease treatment.
—Andrea Williams, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
Troy Edgar, deputy DHS secretary, wrote in an op-ed for Fox News that mask-wearing protects federal law enforcement officers from doxing and harassment.
—Byron Tau, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Joseph Gerth, a columnist at the Louisville Courier-Journal, wrote in an op-ed.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Op-ed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/op-ed. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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