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a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view
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Recent Examples of articles
Enhance your media literacy by learning the differences between news and opinion and, further, how to differentiate between advertising, news articles, letters, columns and editorials.
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Brenda Looper, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
Lai, who pleaded not guilty, was convicted in December of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security and conspiring with others to publish seditious articles.
—Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
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—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
According to its Texas articles of incorporation, the company is based in Colorado.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 10 Feb. 2026
This has made Wikipedia a hot topic recently, giving rise to a slew of articles discussing its politics or lack thereof.
—Imogen West-Knights, The Dial, 10 Feb. 2026
This is the first in a series of articles on the race.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
In its entirety, the declaration reads like the articles of impeachment Congress should consider today.
—Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026
The Post launched with a daily print edition, along with a web app and online articles.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Feb. 2026
Brenda Looper, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
Lai, who pleaded not guilty, was convicted in December of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security and conspiring with others to publish seditious articles.
—Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
According to its Texas articles of incorporation, the company is based in Colorado.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 10 Feb. 2026
This has made Wikipedia a hot topic recently, giving rise to a slew of articles discussing its politics or lack thereof.
—Imogen West-Knights, The Dial, 10 Feb. 2026
This is the first in a series of articles on the race.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
In its entirety, the declaration reads like the articles of impeachment Congress should consider today.
—Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026
The Post launched with a daily print edition, along with a web app and online articles.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for articles
Noun
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In these essays, our columnists follow their curiosity, and explore important but not necessarily answerable scientific questions.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
13 Feb. 2026
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His passion for the medium and its great artists illuminates this volume, which is shaped around a list of 100 Black films contextualized in a series of critical short essays by Clark, providing a lively and robust history of global Black filmmaking.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In September, leaders of Rx Kids released research papers evaluating how the program affects economic stability, maternal mental health and birth outcomes in Flint, where roughly a third of the population lives below poverty.—
Nushrat Rahman,
Freep.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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The set includes 21 labels (so there’s no fear of mixing up your wax and parchment papers).—
Paige Bennett,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Articles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articles. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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