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as in essay
a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view read an article extolling the benefits of vegetarianism

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Recent Examples of article Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances. Malana Vantyler, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Jan. 2026 Insights does not appear on any news articles. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026 Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic. Data Skrive, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026 Don Quick, Fort Collins 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, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for article
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essay
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  • Each episode features an in-depth interview with a fiction, non-fiction, essay, or poetry writer.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Much of what makes his essay convincing is its intellectual modesty, its readiness to say that trying to derive confident predictions of the future from the chaos of what is happening on the streets and in government offices is folly.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026

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“Article.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/article. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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