soapboxes

plural of soapbox
as in platforms
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information some readers don't appreciate that she sometimes uses her book blog as a soapbox for her political views

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Noun
  • Since then, Hurricane Butterfly has deleted any social media platforms related to the company.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 15 Mar. 2025
  • An e-mail publication was invulnerable to the caprices of social-media platforms and their algorithms.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As a social media influencer, his more than 1 million followers on YouTube trumps the reach of others in the press tent, whose follower counts, generally, would classify them as microinfluencers.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2025
  • The troops included members of the 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, according to a social media post from the Department of Defense that showed dozens of National Guard members with long guns and an armored vehicle.
    Jake Offenhartz, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Then, from April 23 to May 25, 2025, the Brisbane Comedy Festival will take over the city with more than 100 artists performing at four different venues.
    Sarah Reid, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Jewish athletes distinguished themselves across events, venues and tiers of competition — from the Olympics to the major leagues to college ball.
    Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Soapboxes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soapboxes. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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