as in articles
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
Pieces from Stock are often plucked by stylists for celebrity editorials for Vanity Fair, Esquire and GQ.
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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
Sign up for Sound Off to get a weekly roundup of our columns, editorials and more.
—Stephen Trimble, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Under its new editor, the paper has leaned into unsigned editorials with a centrist bent, publishing nearly one editorial board piece every day.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Sinclair Broadcasting, a similarly sprawling owner of local affiliates known for its conservative local news editorials, quickly followed suit, leading ABC’s executives to pull the plug on Kimmel, at least for the time being.
—Jason Bailey, Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2025
Fashion brands including Zara, Martine Rose, Jacquemus and Gucci, as well as publications such as i-D and Vogue Italia, asked models to shoot themselves at home for campaigns, magazine editorials, and even virtual runway shows.
—Megan Williams, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
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
Sign up for Sound Off to get a weekly roundup of our columns, editorials and more.
—Stephen Trimble, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Under its new editor, the paper has leaned into unsigned editorials with a centrist bent, publishing nearly one editorial board piece every day.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Sinclair Broadcasting, a similarly sprawling owner of local affiliates known for its conservative local news editorials, quickly followed suit, leading ABC’s executives to pull the plug on Kimmel, at least for the time being.
—Jason Bailey, Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2025
Fashion brands including Zara, Martine Rose, Jacquemus and Gucci, as well as publications such as i-D and Vogue Italia, asked models to shoot themselves at home for campaigns, magazine editorials, and even virtual runway shows.
—Megan Williams, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorials
Noun
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One or two sat on the floor, encircled by newspaper articles, glancing back and forth as if trying to decode a message.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Various articles and updates populate your Discover tab based on your interests.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
25 Oct. 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 30 Oct. 2025.
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