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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 editorials
The paper's reporters would cover the developments over the years, Tate said, while his editorials expressed the frustration Pine Bluff residents felt with the whole project.
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Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2025
Roosevelt let newspaper editorials hash out the pros and cons of the voyage before making an official announcement, and the leak represented the first time congressmen (and the public) heard about the fleet’s plans to circumnavigate the globe.
—JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
Sign up for Sound Off to get a weekly roundup of our columns, editorials and more.
—Michelle Barnes, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
To read the full editorials, click on the links below.
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025
Pieces from Stock are often plucked by stylists for celebrity editorials for Vanity Fair, Esquire and GQ.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
National Intelligencer newspaper editorials questioned the necessity of such embellishments for a government building.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
On the other side, the investigative news site Mediapart, which first broke news of Sarkozy’s Libya link, and other progressive titles delivered stinging editorials on his conduct.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Post-Dispatch news stories, editorials and political cartoons championed the values of cleaner air and the dangers of toxic pollution.
—Robert Wyss, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2025
Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2025
Roosevelt let newspaper editorials hash out the pros and cons of the voyage before making an official announcement, and the leak represented the first time congressmen (and the public) heard about the fleet’s plans to circumnavigate the globe.
—JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
Sign up for Sound Off to get a weekly roundup of our columns, editorials and more.
—Michelle Barnes, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
To read the full editorials, click on the links below.
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025
Pieces from Stock are often plucked by stylists for celebrity editorials for Vanity Fair, Esquire and GQ.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
National Intelligencer newspaper editorials questioned the necessity of such embellishments for a government building.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
On the other side, the investigative news site Mediapart, which first broke news of Sarkozy’s Libya link, and other progressive titles delivered stinging editorials on his conduct.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Post-Dispatch news stories, editorials and political cartoons championed the values of cleaner air and the dangers of toxic pollution.
—Robert Wyss, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorials
Noun
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Keep a distance from water, wet articles, and metal objects.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
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While Grokipedia is dwarfed by Wikipedia’s more than 7 million English-language articles, Musk said in a post on his social media platform X that Grokipedia will exceed Wikipedia by several orders of magnitude in breadth, depth, and accuracy.—
Harry Booth,
Time,
9 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Once again this year, fourth grade teachers around the county turned their classrooms into recording studios, and their students submitted outstanding stories, interviews and commentaries for NPR's Student Podcast Challenge.—
Jordan Owens,
NPR,
4 Oct. 2025
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Transcripts, grammars, vocabularies, dictionaries, glyph studies, botanical studies, commentaries, articles, editions of codices, correspondence, maps, charts, drawings, photographs, Maya Society materials, genealogies of Maya families, and Mayan glyphs on moveable type.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Editorials.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorials. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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