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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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The Wall Street Journal editorial board wrote an editorial earlier this week similarly highlighting Vance’s role in the text discussion and his position that the military should wait because European countries had more at stake in the conflict than the U.S.
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Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 27 Mar. 2025
In choosing the hotel, an executive editorial committee narrowed down five finalists, which included Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London; The Singapore EDITION; The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel; and Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island.
—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
That move was harshly criticized by the Boston Globe's editorial board this week.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
Every spring, the World Happiness Report is published by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford in collaboration with Gallup, Inc., the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and an independent editorial board.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
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Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 27 Mar. 2025
In choosing the hotel, an executive editorial committee narrowed down five finalists, which included Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London; The Singapore EDITION; The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel; and Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island.
—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
That move was harshly criticized by the Boston Globe's editorial board this week.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
Every spring, the World Happiness Report is published by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford in collaboration with Gallup, Inc., the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and an independent editorial board.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Editorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorial. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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