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as in periodicals
a publication that appears at regular intervals
a monthly scientific journal
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Recent Examples of journals
Conditions such as space adaptation syndrome — an ailment characterized by vomiting and vertigo that is experienced by many astronauts during their first hours in microgravity — only came into focus after years of research and revelations in academic journals.
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Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Photos, Videos, Journals, and Scrapbooks While old photos, journals, handwritten notes, and other personal archives may not mean much to you at the time, check with family members to see if anyone wants to be the keeper of memories.
—Ashley Poskin, Martha Stewart, 8 Jan. 2026
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Morgan Neville, the film draws from extensive interviews with McCartney, his personal journals, and Linda McCartney’s photographs, offering an intimate look at a period often overshadowed by Beatlemania.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Her work has also appeared in Cleaver Magazine, Another Chicago Magazine, Stone Canoe, The Pointed Circle, Texas Poetry Calendar, and other journals.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
ProPublica reviewed cutoff levels used to confirm the presence of common drugs, including opiates, meth, THC and cocaine, as cited in court records, labs’ contracts with government agencies and scientific journals, as well as in interviews with toxicologists.
—Lucas Waldron, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2026
The push toward scientificity is now evident in virtually all of the country’s top political-science journals and graduate programs focused on the study of American government.
—Jason Blakely, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
During the investigation, detectives also found journals belonging to Strattan.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
That smaller venture eventually led the couple to starting Rifle Paper, which now runs the gamut and offers everything from notepads and journals to spatulas and headboards.
—Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Photos, Videos, Journals, and Scrapbooks While old photos, journals, handwritten notes, and other personal archives may not mean much to you at the time, check with family members to see if anyone wants to be the keeper of memories.
—Ashley Poskin, Martha Stewart, 8 Jan. 2026
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Morgan Neville, the film draws from extensive interviews with McCartney, his personal journals, and Linda McCartney’s photographs, offering an intimate look at a period often overshadowed by Beatlemania.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Her work has also appeared in Cleaver Magazine, Another Chicago Magazine, Stone Canoe, The Pointed Circle, Texas Poetry Calendar, and other journals.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
ProPublica reviewed cutoff levels used to confirm the presence of common drugs, including opiates, meth, THC and cocaine, as cited in court records, labs’ contracts with government agencies and scientific journals, as well as in interviews with toxicologists.
—Lucas Waldron, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2026
The push toward scientificity is now evident in virtually all of the country’s top political-science journals and graduate programs focused on the study of American government.
—Jason Blakely, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
During the investigation, detectives also found journals belonging to Strattan.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
That smaller venture eventually led the couple to starting Rifle Paper, which now runs the gamut and offers everything from notepads and journals to spatulas and headboards.
—Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for journals
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From pamphlets to periodicals to local newspapers, the printed news created this country.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Jan. 2026
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After the lawsuit was filed, the jail changed its mail policy, and softcover books as well as periodicals published by the nonprofit were accepted into the jail.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
12 Dec. 2025
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It was done in two years, as a result of having this entire team — even though the process was much like writing in some ways, with primary sources, letters and diaries being the favorite things to use.—
Greg Carannante,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Jan. 2026
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The team then conducted interviews, collected food diaries, and asked the patients questionnaires to calculate how much of each dairy product people ate per day.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
21 Dec. 2025
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At that time young adult novels were the place where there were books about female main characters who were feeling big emotions and experiencing love—romantic love and friend love—and navigating a world that felt familiar.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
8 Jan. 2026
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Every month was this parcel of books written by some of the most important names in fiction, and then all these new voices.—
Scarlett Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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The towing companies would be required to either advertise the auction on their websites or publish legal advertisements in local newspapers.—
Dave Altimari,
ProPublica,
7 Jan. 2026
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Or to be worthy of words in magazines, newspapers and blogs.—
Allyson Reedy,
Denver Post,
7 Jan. 2026
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Moriarty pushed back hard, publicly calling out Reno and even taking out ads in industry trade magazines to defend creative expression.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Jan. 2026
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The container had 18 rifles, five handguns, firearms magazines, over 36,000 rounds of ammunition and a silencer that had been shipped from Miami.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
7 Jan. 2026
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In addition to earlier detection, the study from GRAIL, a biotechnology company, showed that its multi-cancer early detection (MCED) testing method found cancers in organs that don't have routine screening tests.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
9 Nov. 2025
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In healthcare, a thin robotic endoscope could move inside the body without damaging tissue, reaching internal organs safely.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Journals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/journals. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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