Meaning & use

Editorials

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Newspaper or magazine articles that express the opinion of the editor or publication on a current issue.

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The paper's editorials on the housing crisis sparked weeks of public debate.

She reads the editorials first to see where the paper stands on the election.

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Unlike news articles, editorials are expected to be openly opinionated rather than strictly objective.

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