as in essay
a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view
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Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 23 Feb. 2026
Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.
—Will Jones, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
The term was coined by Linda Stone in 2008 in an article published by HuffPost.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 23 Feb. 2026
The synagogue ceased formal religious services in 2003, and its doors were locked and the building boarded up, according to Rabbi Akiva Males, a Harrisburg rabbi who wrote about his interest in Beth Israel’s history in a 2012 article.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
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Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 23 Feb. 2026
Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.
—Will Jones, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
The term was coined by Linda Stone in 2008 in an article published by HuffPost.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 23 Feb. 2026
The synagogue ceased formal religious services in 2003, and its doors were locked and the building boarded up, according to Rabbi Akiva Males, a Harrisburg rabbi who wrote about his interest in Beth Israel’s history in a 2012 article.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
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essay
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In his second term in 2013, Obama hand wrote an essay submitted to the Lincoln Presidential Library to mark the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.—
Jim Williams,
CBS News,
21 Feb. 2026
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Gayheart, meanwhile, penned an essay for The Cut that December that offered an inside glimpse at how her family was coping with the diagnosis.—
Emma Banks,
InStyle,
20 Feb. 2026
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