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
This Bottom Line new vehicle review is a Nut & Bolt and Dollars & Sense editorial provided by Tony Leopardo.
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Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 18 May 2025
The editorial board has high hopes for this son of Chicago’s south side.
—U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2025
The editorial was coauthored by Dr. Nikolaos Scarmeas, an associate professor of clinical neurology at Columbia University in New York City, and dietitian Maria Maraki, an assistant professor of sports medicine and exercise biology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 May 2025
The Sentinel sometimes reprints editorials that agree with our own positions.
—Miami Herald Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2025
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Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 18 May 2025
The editorial board has high hopes for this son of Chicago’s south side.
—U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2025
The editorial was coauthored by Dr. Nikolaos Scarmeas, an associate professor of clinical neurology at Columbia University in New York City, and dietitian Maria Maraki, an assistant professor of sports medicine and exercise biology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 May 2025
The Sentinel sometimes reprints editorials that agree with our own positions.
—Miami Herald Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorial
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This article has been updated with additional information.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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Listen to this article Northwest Indiana’s three casinos saw decreases in gaming revenue year over year in March and April, according to the Indiana Gaming Commission’s monthly gaming reports.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
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Jafar Panahi) Panahi’s layered script weaves political commentary into an escalating series of small events.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
23 May 2025
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My journalism awards include the 2010 Society of American Business Editors and Writers prize for commentary. 1 of 4 free articles Flash Sale: $49.99/Year.—
William Pesek,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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“Editorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorial. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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