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as in periodicals
a publication that appears at regular intervals
a monthly scientific journal
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Recent Examples of journals
The Nature network of journals recently published an article suggesting that GLP-1s reduce the risk of suicidal thoughts by more than half—and another article saying that they more than double the risk of suicidal behavior.
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Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Reem Raouda is a leading voice in conscious parenting and the creator of the BOUND and FOUNDATIONS journals, now offered together as her Emotional Safety Bundle.
—Reem Raouda, CNBC, 8 Feb. 2026
The shooter left behind documents that include journals, a suicide note and a memoir, according to court filings.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
Many of these journals and publishers focus on poetry, experimental writing, and literary translation, all precarious forms in need of support.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2026
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors conflict-of-interest standard asks authors to report relationships and activities that might bias, or be seen to bias, their work, and has become a common reference across journals.
—Ian Reardon, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
Savvy crafters and scrapbookers have been using everyday items that would typically end up in the garbage — such as receipts, fabric scraps, packaging and more — as materials in their junk journals.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Common items include notebooks or journals, paperback books or magazines, film cameras and crosswords.
—Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026
From the aprons worn by restaurant chefs, to the purses slung over women’s shoulders, to the journals university students fill with notes, each piece proudly carries the Orox name.
—Raquel Reichard, Refinery29, 28 Jan. 2026
Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Reem Raouda is a leading voice in conscious parenting and the creator of the BOUND and FOUNDATIONS journals, now offered together as her Emotional Safety Bundle.
—Reem Raouda, CNBC, 8 Feb. 2026
The shooter left behind documents that include journals, a suicide note and a memoir, according to court filings.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
Many of these journals and publishers focus on poetry, experimental writing, and literary translation, all precarious forms in need of support.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2026
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors conflict-of-interest standard asks authors to report relationships and activities that might bias, or be seen to bias, their work, and has become a common reference across journals.
—Ian Reardon, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
Savvy crafters and scrapbookers have been using everyday items that would typically end up in the garbage — such as receipts, fabric scraps, packaging and more — as materials in their junk journals.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Common items include notebooks or journals, paperback books or magazines, film cameras and crosswords.
—Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026
From the aprons worn by restaurant chefs, to the purses slung over women’s shoulders, to the journals university students fill with notes, each piece proudly carries the Orox name.
—Raquel Reichard, Refinery29, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for journals
Noun
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Designate a place near the entryway for all mail, periodicals, and paper forms.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
13 Jan. 2026
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His houses were featured in such prominent periodicals as Life magazine in the 1950s and Vogue in 1972.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Jan. 2026
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Yet perhaps even more striking than the pictures are the words taken from prisoners’ letters, diaries, and memoirs.—
Drew Gilpin Faust,
The Atlantic,
8 Feb. 2026
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Sometimes these notebooks are written like real diaries, which can be fascinating and revealing.—
Natalia Sánchez Loayza,
Scientific American,
29 Jan. 2026
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Users will also be able to purchase physical books through the platform.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2026
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About two years after the launch of audiobooks on Spotify, the company is bringing physical books into the equation.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Feb. 2026
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Not long after, major television news networks and newspapers were covering the story.—
Jane Harper,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
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The foundations for representative government, the 365-day Julian calendar, modern sanitation, newspapers, roads and the postal system were established in Rome.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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This dandy—later named Eustace Tilley—has made an appearance on the cover virtually every February since and, in the process, has become one of the most recognizable mascots in the history of magazines.—
Françoise Mouly,
New Yorker,
9 Feb. 2026
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Don't let mail or magazines pile up.—
Kate Van Pelt,
The Spruce,
6 Feb. 2026
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Excess can harm it, and other organs, as alcohol moves through the body.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
11 Feb. 2026
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The memory T cells also targeted the tumors specifically, causing little damage to other organs.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Journals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/journals. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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