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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Participating inmates recorded everything from bestsellers to textbooks to children's books for blind people across the United States, per a 1987 article published in the Los Angeles Times.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
This article was created by content specialists using various tools, including AI.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2026
This article includes information from Sun Sentinel archives.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
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—Data Skrive, New York Times, 11 May 2026
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Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
This article was created by content specialists using various tools, including AI.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2026
This article includes information from Sun Sentinel archives.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
—Data Skrive, New York Times, 11 May 2026
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essay
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Through their discussions, and the essays and stories that they were assigned to write each week, Heidi came to know her students’ pain.—
Nicholas Dawidoff,
New Yorker,
10 May 2026
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Hand Me Downs is a series, with a new essay appearing each day through Mother’s Day, celebrating the gifts—tangible and intangible—that our mothers give us.—
Chiara Barzini,
Vogue,
9 May 2026
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