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
Reece said she’s not written an editorial telling City Hall what to do.
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Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
Bezos, the Amazon founder who also owns The Washington Post, killed a Kamala Harris endorsement from the paper’s editorial board during the campaign.
—Samantha Putterman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Considering the convergence of current cultural bugaboos on deck here—race, class, cancel culture, immigration—The Uproar mostly wears its topicality lightly, preferring the granular pull of human drama to editorial hectoring or lectures.
—Book Marks
june 26, Literary Hub, 26 June 2025
The Tribune also ran an editorial to that effect about six months ago.
—Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025
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Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
Bezos, the Amazon founder who also owns The Washington Post, killed a Kamala Harris endorsement from the paper’s editorial board during the campaign.
—Samantha Putterman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Considering the convergence of current cultural bugaboos on deck here—race, class, cancel culture, immigration—The Uproar mostly wears its topicality lightly, preferring the granular pull of human drama to editorial hectoring or lectures.
—Book Marks
june 26, Literary Hub, 26 June 2025
The Tribune also ran an editorial to that effect about six months ago.
—Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorial
Noun
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Note: This is an evolving situation, and the list of Dolly's locations may change after the publication of this article, as more locations are expected to open.—
Kaycee Sloan,
The Enquirer,
8 July 2025
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Mamdani didn’t respond to a request for comment for this article.—
Kyle Khan-Mullins,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
Noun
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And then there was all sorts of commentary on how the provision might be gamed.—
Peter J Reilly,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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His columns vary from social and political commentary to chapters in Chicago history.—
Ron Grossman,
Chicago Tribune,
13 July 2025
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“Editorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorial. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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