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 Keep a distance from water, wet articles, and metal objects. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025 This article is a selection from the July/August 2025 issue of Smithsonian magazine Even here, however, on the finest durian-eating street in the durian capital of the world, spectacular durian remains elusive. Tom Downey, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025 Those who subscribe will get unlimited access to the BBC’s news articles, feature stories and the 24/7 livestream of the BBC News channel. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025 This article contains light spoilers from Squid Game Season 2 that impact the plot of Season 3. Sara Merican, Deadline, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for article
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  • Hosted by Jordan Kisner, author of the essay collection Thin Places.
    Thresholds June 25, Literary Hub, 25 June 2025
  • The evening opened with a conversation between co-editors Dina Aronson and Dina Alvarez—both of whom also contributed essays—moderated by another story contributor, Julie Flakstad, founder of the Midlife Truth Project and co-host of the limited series podcast of the same name.
    Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 25 June 2025

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