tabloids

noun

plural of tabloid
as in surveys

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabloids
  1. surveys
  2. summaries
  3. briefs
  4. sketches
  5. synopses
  6. recaps
  7. summations
  8. abstracts
Noun
  • What organizations choose to do with that data, and who is accountable for the decision, is the question the surveys do not answer.
    — Cindy Rodriguez Constable, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • For more than a decade, researchers have tracked blacktip sharks along the East Coast using aerial surveys and satellite tags.
    — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of surveys
Noun
  • To absolutely no one’s surprise, Google’s search-result AI summaries have led to a drop in traffic for everyone, Ars included.
    — Eric Bangeman, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2026
  • At a Glance creates bullet-point summaries of existing articles, while BBC Style Assist helps edit regional stories in the broadcaster’s signature style and voice.
    — Milad Jalalian Ebrahimi, The Conversation, 29 July 2026
Definition of summaries
Noun
  • Federal judges have found that the government filed statements generated by artificial intelligence that referenced nonexistent case law, wrote briefs that ignored facts and filed declarations with inaccurate dates, the ProPublica review shows.
    — J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 28 July 2026
  • And most content briefs were never built to answer that question.
    — Lior Eldan, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Definition of briefs
Noun
  • Except that’s precisely what awards shows are terrible at — those hammy yuk-yuk sketches, or weepy maudlin moments, that struggle to celebrate the industry by interlacing the show with a theatrical insert.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026
  • Apple launched Digital Touch to iPhones in 2014, allowing users to send animated sketches, taps and kisses to others.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 24 July 2026
Definition of sketches
Noun
  • See the full list of additions to Rooftop’s summer film series below, with all synopses provided by Rooftop.
    — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 14 July 2026
  • See full details, including Denver Film synopses and each show’s openers, below.
    — John Wenzel, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
Definition of synopses
Noun
  • Follow Sabrina Reed on Forbes for more coverage of what’s airing on television, like her weekly recaps/analysis of Lucky, and explainers on what’s happening in the entertainment industry that’s impacting consumers.
    — Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Activities and entertainment On the ship, entertainment is limited to lectures by the staff and onboard research scientists, which occur throughout the day and at nightly recaps, which double as briefings for the next day's activities.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
Definition of recaps
Noun
  • The hearing concluded Thursday, and Judge Gregory Carro asked both sides to submit their summations.
    — Adam Reiss, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Fortunately, the company has updated its policy to include plain-language summations, which go a long way toward clarifying the entire document.
    — Max Eddy, PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2023
Definition of summations
Noun
  • The New York Times first reported Tuesday that two COVID vaccine papers and abstracts of studies on a shingles vaccine were blocked by FDA officials.
    — Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 6 May 2026
  • In addition, the Times learned that FDA officials did not allow agency scientists to submit two abstracts for studies on Shingrix, a shingles vaccine, to a major drug safety conference.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 6 May 2026
Definition of abstracts
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