as in article
a short piece of writing expressing the author's opinion on a topic
The editorial about business regulations drew many responses from those on both sides of the issue.
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Recent Examples of editorial
His audacious work has appeared on stars like Cardi B, Kim Kardashian, and Jennifer Coolidge, who have worn his pieces for magazine covers and viral editorials.
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Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
The full editorial and leadership team will be announced at a later date.
—William Earl, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Attendees will receive a 2025 Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Wedding Planner with photographs, editorials, checklists for couples and a listing of local wedding-industry businesses, and a copy of 2025 Real Weddings magazine.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Now, as publishers are deemphasizing web traffic as the be-all-end-all metric, the bet is on leveraging that legacy editorial for other opportunities.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
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Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
The full editorial and leadership team will be announced at a later date.
—William Earl, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Attendees will receive a 2025 Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Wedding Planner with photographs, editorials, checklists for couples and a listing of local wedding-industry businesses, and a copy of 2025 Real Weddings magazine.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Now, as publishers are deemphasizing web traffic as the be-all-end-all metric, the bet is on leveraging that legacy editorial for other opportunities.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorial
Noun
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The White House, presented with extensive questions for this article, sent a one-paragraph statement disparaging ProPublica and Dudek.—
Eli Hager,
ProPublica,
8 Sep. 2025
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Her athlete representative did not respond to an email from The Athletic to speak to her for this article.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Mostly, social commentary is left in the background, and the problems the characters face are explicitly of their own making.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
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Stats, score updates and commentary Follow live commentary from our team of reporters and columnists, including The Star’s Sam McDowell and Vahe Gregorian in Sao Paulo, below.—
Scott Chasen,
Kansas City Star,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Editorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorial. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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