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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According to a recent Education Week article, 31 states and the District of Columbia require (or will soon require) a phone limit or ban in schools; an additional five states recommend that districts adopt such policies, and two others offer incentives for doing so.
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Gail Cornwall, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2025
In German, nouns are assigned one of three grammatical genders—male, female, or neuter—through their articles, der, die, or das.
—Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
The publication officially started nearly four decades ago to the day, launching on Labor Day weekend of 1985, according to a 1998 Chicago Reader article.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
This article was updated with additional information.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
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Gail Cornwall, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2025
In German, nouns are assigned one of three grammatical genders—male, female, or neuter—through their articles, der, die, or das.
—Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
The publication officially started nearly four decades ago to the day, launching on Labor Day weekend of 1985, according to a 1998 Chicago Reader article.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
This article was updated with additional information.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
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essay
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Other magazines peppered their pages with essays, short fiction, and photographs; Jump ran nothing but one-off and serialized manga stories.—
Matt Alt,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
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Her essay coincided with news that the Menendez brothers would receive a court hearing in November 2024 after new evidence surfaced supporting their abuse claims.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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