as in essay
a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view
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Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 16 Feb. 2026
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Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 16 Feb. 2026
Catherine Wheeler, Teller County To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2026
Keep a distance from water, wet articles, and metal objects.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 Feb. 2026
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Frontier.
—Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026
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Originally borne from a viral Modern Love essay in the New York Times, Strangers is beautifully written, too.—
Hayley Maitland,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2026
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The first step in del Valle’s creative process is writing short essays or stories, sometimes scripted like screenplays.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
14 Feb. 2026
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