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a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view
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Recent Examples of articles
In the wake of the fatal shooting of a Minnesota mother by an immigration agent this month, House Democrats have filed articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
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Arkansas Online, 27 Jan. 2026
Adams and 71 other Democrats in the House of Representatives introduced articles of impeachment against Noem earlier this month, which could trigger her removal from office.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2026
With over 40 articles published in the alternative weekly newspaper The Austin Chronicle, Mars has established herself as a prominent voice in music journalism.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026
Insights does not appear on any news articles.
—Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
For decades, betting lines sometimes appeared alongside colorful game recaps in the newspaper; now most sports outlets openly drive readers to betting apps and are littered with articles that focus on numbers over narrative.
—Jasper Craven, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Earlier this month, House Democrats introduced three articles of impeachment against the secretary, despite a trial and conviction being unlikely due to Republicans holding the majority in both chambers of Congress and the White House.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 27 Jan. 2026
Please see the following articles, photographs and videos for more.
—Evan Frank, IndyStar, 27 Jan. 2026
The supposedly strained relationship between the Beckham family and Brooklyn, along with his wife Nicola Peltz, have inspired articles and social media commentary for years, but without hard evidence to back anything up.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Arkansas Online, 27 Jan. 2026
Adams and 71 other Democrats in the House of Representatives introduced articles of impeachment against Noem earlier this month, which could trigger her removal from office.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2026
With over 40 articles published in the alternative weekly newspaper The Austin Chronicle, Mars has established herself as a prominent voice in music journalism.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026
Insights does not appear on any news articles.
—Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
For decades, betting lines sometimes appeared alongside colorful game recaps in the newspaper; now most sports outlets openly drive readers to betting apps and are littered with articles that focus on numbers over narrative.
—Jasper Craven, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Earlier this month, House Democrats introduced three articles of impeachment against the secretary, despite a trial and conviction being unlikely due to Republicans holding the majority in both chambers of Congress and the White House.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 27 Jan. 2026
Please see the following articles, photographs and videos for more.
—Evan Frank, IndyStar, 27 Jan. 2026
The supposedly strained relationship between the Beckham family and Brooklyn, along with his wife Nicola Peltz, have inspired articles and social media commentary for years, but without hard evidence to back anything up.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for articles
Noun
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This upcoming book is a collection of essays, speeches and creative nonfiction.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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Listen to our Greatest Pop Stars podcast discussion about Bad Bunny’s stunningly full year here, and find the rest of our updating top 10 list with all our corresponding essays and pods here.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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United States citizens are carrying papers to prove their citizenship.—
Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Which draws the attention of another ghost, a French man with a stack of papers documenting the man’s sins.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Articles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articles. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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