editorial

Definition of editorialnext
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 The Sun Sentinel Editorial Board consists of Executive Editor Gretchen Day-Bryant, Editorial Page Editor Steve Bousquet, Deputy Editorial Page Editor Dan Sweeney and editorial writers Pat Beall and Martin Dyckman. Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2026 Like many makeup artists working on an editorial set, French leans toward mixing and cocktailing products to create unique shades. Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 25 June 2026 Europe also needs to tread carefully here, said the Financial Times in an editorial. The Week Us, TheWeek, 23 June 2026 Alexis Carantonis, a columnist at Derniere Heure, got it exactly right in an editorial published this week. Jack Lang, New York Times, 21 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for editorial
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Noun
  • The article concludes that genuine empowerment requires substantial capital investment, not just goodwill, to build effective support systems.
    Lisa Curtis, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Custom built tents can cost up to $1 million, according to a Vogue article on the trend.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Nothing can prepare you for the album art writ large on the inside flap, but the lavish haircut photos galore and commentary from folks like producer Bob Rock and then-bassist Jason Newsted are illuminating.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2026
  • Included in the bonus features is a commentary track by director David Frankel, writer Aline Brosh McKenna and costume designer Molly Rogers.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

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“Editorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorial. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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