as in essay
a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view
read an article extolling the benefits of vegetarianism
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This article was created by content specialists using various tools, including AI.
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Ryan Brennan
may 18, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026
This article is being continuously updated.
—Kansas City Star, 18 May 2026
This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 18 May 2026
This article will be updated if more information is released.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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Ryan Brennan
may 18, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026
This article is being continuously updated.
—Kansas City Star, 18 May 2026
This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 18 May 2026
This article will be updated if more information is released.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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essay
Noun
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The day Shumer published the essay, Wall Street didn’t panic.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
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Tatiana revealed her diagnosis in an essay published in The New Yorker in November 2025.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
16 May 2026
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“Article.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/article. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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